Missouri Flood Warning | Effective 05/20/2026 07:25

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 20 at 9:25AM CDT until May 20 at 9:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 20, 2026 - 7:25am
Expires: 
May 20, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * 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 Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Streams continue to have high water due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 922 AM CDT, Flooding continues along some area streams. Between 1 and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen this week. - 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