Missouri Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/03/2026 17:27

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued October 3 at 7:27PM CDT until October 7 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
October 3, 2026 - 5:27pm
Expires: 
October 4, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Missouri River At Miami affecting Chariton, Saline and Carroll Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Missouri River at Miami. * WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Low-lying rural areas outside of levees begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 23.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.4 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
Area Description: 
Carroll, MO; Chariton, MO; Saline, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov