Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 18 at 8:22PM CDT until May 21 at 4:52AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 6:22pm
Expires:
May 19, 2026 - 6:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Lamine River near Otterville affecting Cooper County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Lamine River near Otterville.
* WHEN...From late tonight to late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Some gravel roads upstream and downstream
from Otterville are under water. In addition State Highway 135 may
be overtopped by flood waters 2 miles north of Clifton City.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 2.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tonight to a crest of 18.3 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will
then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 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:
Cooper, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov