Headline:
Flood Warning issued August 6 at 7:34PM CDT until August 8 at 7:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 6, 2026 - 5:34pm
Expires:
August 7, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Saline and Cooper
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Blackwater River near Blue Lick.
* WHEN...From this evening to Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Cropland and pastures along the river
flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 19.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this evening to a crest of 25.0 feet just after midnight tonight.
It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 24.0 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; Saline, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov