Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 8 at 12:06AM CDT until June 11 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 7, 2026 - 10:06pm
Expires:
June 9, 2026 - 10:15am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...
Hinkson Creek at Columbia.
Moreau River near Jefferson City.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Moreau River near Jefferson City.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...At 23.5 feet, Near this height, Walnut Acres Road near
North Moreau Creek will likely need to be closed. This road is
18.3 river miles upstream of the gage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 6.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
afternoon to a crest of 26.3 feet tomorrow morning. It will then
fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Rainfall heavier than forecast could cause river levels to rise even
higher than predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor this
developing situation and issue follow up statements as conditions
change.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Area Description:
Cole, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov