Missouri Severe Flood Warning | Effective 07/16/2026 15:50

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued July 16 at 5:50PM CDT until July 18 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 16, 2026 - 3:50pm
Expires: 
July 17, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri... Lamine River near Otterville affecting Cooper County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Lamine River near Otterville. * WHEN...From this evening to Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Low lying woodlands and fields along the river flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 2.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this evening to a crest of 15.8 feet late tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow 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. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
Area Description: 
Cooper, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov