Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 19 at 8:06PM CDT until May 23 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 19, 2026 - 6:06pm
Expires:
May 20, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Missouri River at Boonville affecting Boone, Cooper, Moniteau and
Howard Counties.
Missouri River at Napoleon affecting Jackson, Ray and Lafayette
Counties.
Missouri River at Glasgow affecting Chariton, Saline and Howard
Counties.
Missouri River at Waverly affecting Lafayette, Saline and Carroll
Counties.
Missouri River At Miami affecting Chariton, Saline and Carroll
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Missouri River at Miami.
* WHEN...From late Wednesday night to Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Low-lying rural areas outside of levees
begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Thursday morning to a crest of 19.3 feet Thursday evening. It
will then fall below flood stage late Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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