Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 18 at 9:01PM CDT until May 24 at 8:12AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 18, 2026 - 7:01pm
Expires:
May 19, 2026 - 7:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Missouri River at Boonville affecting Moniteau, Howard, Cooper and
Boone Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Missouri River at Boonville.
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning to Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Numerous farm levees are overtopped.
Flooding of agricultural land and secondary roads occurs. Backwater
flooding on Perche Creek causes flooding in McBaine.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:04 PM CDT Monday the stage was 12.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
Wednesday morning to a crest of 24.6 feet early Thursday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 21.0 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:
Boone, MO; Cooper, MO; Howard, MO; Moniteau, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov