Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 8 at 9:56PM CDT until June 11 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 7:56pm
Expires:
June 10, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Missouri River at Washington.
Missouri River at Jefferson City.
Moreau River near Jefferson City.
Osage River near Mari-Osa Campground.
Missouri River at Hermann.
Missouri River near Chamois.
Missouri River at St. Charles.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Osage River near Mari-Osa Campground.
* WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, A storage shed across the river from the
gage begins flooding near this height.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 21.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 12:00 PM CDT Monday was 21.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.8 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
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; Osage, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS St Louis MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov