Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 9:45AM CDT until October 5 at 10:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 1, 2026 - 7:45am
Expires:
October 2, 2026 - 7:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Missouri...
Missouri River at St Joseph affecting Doniphan, Andrew and Buchanan
Counties.
Missouri River at Napoleon affecting Ray, Jackson and Lafayette
Counties.
Missouri River at Waverly affecting Carroll, Saline and Lafayette
Counties.
Missouri River at Leavenworth affecting Leavenworth and Platte
Counties.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Missouri River At Miami affecting Carroll, Chariton and Saline
Counties.
Missouri River at Glasgow affecting Saline, Chariton and Howard
Counties.
Missouri River at Boonville affecting Cooper, Moniteau, Howard and
Boone Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Missouri River at St Joseph.
* WHEN...From late tonight to Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Lowland flooding upstream and downstream
from St. Joseph occurs. At 19.0 feet, Backwater from the Missouri
River floods property along the Nodaway river at Nodaway, Missouri.
At 21.0 feet, Riverfront Park in St. Joseph begins to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tonight to a crest of 20.2 feet early Saturday afternoon. It will
then fall below flood stage late Sunday evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
Area Description:
Doniphan, KS; Andrew, MO; Buchanan, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov