Missouri Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/01/2026 12:56

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 2:56PM CDT until October 4 at 2:42PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 1, 2026 - 12:56pm
Expires: 
October 2, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Missouri... Grand River near Chillicothe affecting Livingston and Linn Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Grand River near Chillicothe. * WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Low-lying cropland floods. At 28.0 feet, Rural roads are under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 25.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.4 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon. - 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: 
Linn, MO; Livingston, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov