Missouri Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 08/06/2026 08:14

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued August 6 at 10:14AM CDT until August 6 at 1:15PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 6, 2026 - 8:14am
Expires: 
August 6, 2026 - 11:15am
Description: 
FFWEAX The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Cooper County in central Missouri... Southern Howard County in central Missouri... Central Saline County in central Missouri... * Until 115 PM CDT. * At 1014 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen in the past hour and a half. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Marshall, Boonville, Fayette, Slater, New Franklin, Gilliam, Franklin, Wooldridge and Arrow Rock.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description: 
Cooper, MO; Howard, MO; Saline, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov