Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 2 at 2:28AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 2, 2026 - 12:28am
Expires:
October 3, 2026 - 12:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...Kansas...
Missouri River at St Joseph affecting Buchanan, Andrew and Doniphan
Counties.
Missouri River at Glasgow affecting Saline, Howard and Chariton
Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...Kansas...
Missouri River at Napoleon affecting Jackson, Ray and Lafayette
Counties.
Missouri River at Waverly affecting Saline, Carroll and Lafayette
Counties.
Missouri River at Leavenworth affecting Leavenworth and Platte
Counties.
Missouri River At Miami affecting Saline, Carroll and Chariton
Counties.
Missouri River at Boonville affecting Cooper, Moniteau, Howard and
Boone Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Missouri River at Boonville.
* WHEN...From Saturday evening until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Low-lying rural areas along the river
flood. At 23.8 feet, Easley River Road and Smith Hatchery Road
begin to flood. At 25.0 feet, Numerous farm levees are overtopped.
Flooding of agricultural land and secondary roads occurs. Backwater
flooding on Perche Creek causes flooding in McBaine.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:04 AM CDT Friday the stage was 11.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 26.2 feet
Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 21.0 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:
Boone, MO; Cooper, MO; Howard, MO; Moniteau, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov