Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 18 at 9:59AM CDT until May 24 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 7:59am
Expires:
May 18, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has
issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...
Missouri River at Napoleon affecting Jackson, Lafayette and Ray
Counties.
Missouri River at Waverly affecting Saline, Carroll and Lafayette
Counties.
Missouri River at Glasgow affecting Howard, Saline and Chariton
Counties.
Missouri River At Miami affecting Saline, Carroll and Chariton
Counties.
Missouri River at Boonville affecting Moniteau, Howard, Boone and
Cooper Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Missouri River at Miami.
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning to late Saturday night.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Low-lying rural areas outside of levees
begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Wednesday morning to a crest of 22.3 feet Thursday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
Area Description:
Carroll, MO; Chariton, MO; Saline, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov