Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 12 at 4:32AM CDT until June 14 at 12:51PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 2:32am
Expires:
June 13, 2026 - 2:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Chariton River near Prairie Hill affecting Chariton and Macon
Counties.
Grand River near Gallatin affecting Daviess and Livingston
Counties.
Grand River near Chillicothe affecting Livingston and Linn
Counties.
Grand River near Sumner affecting Chariton, Linn, Livingston and
Carroll Counties.
Grand River near Pattonsburg affecting Daviess and Gentry Counties.
Thompson River at Trenton affecting Grundy and Livingston Counties.
Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Grand River near Brunswick affecting Chariton and Carroll Counties.
Tarkio River at Fairfax affecting Atchison and Holt Counties.
* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Chariton River near Prairie Hill.
* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.
* 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 3:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 21.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 22.2 feet this afternoon. It
will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to 6.3
feet early Sunday afternoon. It will rise to 6.4 feet Sunday
evening. It will then fall to 3.0 feet early Tuesday afternoon.
It will then rise again but remain below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.3
feet on 05/13/2010.
- 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