Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 11 at 5:21AM CDT until June 14 at 6:20AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 11, 2026 - 3:21am
Expires:
June 12, 2026 - 3:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Chariton River near Prairie Hill affecting Macon and Chariton
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Chariton River near Prairie Hill.
* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Fields along the river begin to flood. At
19.0 feet, Farmland and secondary roads in the Chariton River
floodplain are under water. At 20.0 feet, State Highway 129 is
overtopped by flood waters 8 miles north of Salisbury.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.2 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 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:
Chariton, MO; Macon, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov