Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 3 at 7:52PM CDT until October 7 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 3, 2026 - 5:52pm
Expires:
October 4, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Missouri River at Boonville affecting Cooper, Moniteau, Boone and
Howard Counties.
Missouri River at Glasgow affecting Saline, Howard and Chariton
Counties.
Missouri River At Miami affecting Chariton, Saline and Carroll
Counties.
Missouri River at Waverly affecting Lafayette, Saline and Carroll
Counties.
Missouri River at Napoleon affecting Lafayette, Ray and Jackson
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Missouri River at Boonville.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.
* 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 7:04 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 22.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.4 feet
early Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late
Tuesday morning.
- 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.
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:
Boone, MO; Cooper, MO; Howard, MO; Moniteau, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov