Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 19 at 9:30AM CDT until May 19 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 19, 2026 - 7:30am
Expires:
May 19, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by earlier excessive rainfall is ongoing.
* WHERE...Northwestern Harrison County in north central Missouri...
Northern Andrew County in northwestern Missouri...
Atchison County in northwestern Missouri...
Gentry County in northwestern Missouri...
Holt County in northwestern Missouri...
Nodaway County in northwestern Missouri...
Worth County in northwestern Missouri...
* WHEN...Until 930 PM CDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Streams
continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 925 AM CDT, Between 1 and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen
across northern Missouri during the past 24 hours. Transportation
department officials report road closures resulting from
flooding.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Maryville, Albany, Tarkio, Stanberry, Mound City, Rock Port,
Grant City, Fairfax, Burlington Junction, Hopkins, Ridgeway,
Ravenwood, Maitland, Eagleville, New Hampton, Skidmore, Craig,
Irena, Athelstan and Barnard.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Andrew, MO; Atchison, MO; Gentry, MO; Harrison, MO; Holt, MO; Nodaway, MO; Worth, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov