Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 3 at 7:52PM CDT until October 6 at 7:00PM 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 Napoleon.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Low-lying areas unprotected by levees begin
to flood. At 24.5 feet, The Missouri-Pacific Railroad tracks are
overtopped.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 22.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Monday
evening and continue falling to 9.3 feet Thursday evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 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:
Jackson, MO; Lafayette, MO; Ray, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov