Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 18 at 8:18PM CDT until May 21 at 1:33PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 6:18pm
Expires:
May 19, 2026 - 6:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Blackwater River at Valley City affecting Pettis and Johnson
Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Blackwater River at Valley City.
* WHEN...From late tonight to Thursday afternoon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 12.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tonight to a crest of 28.3 feet tomorrow evening. It will then
fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 22.0 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:
Johnson, MO; Pettis, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov