Missouri Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/03/2026 18:26

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued October 3 at 8:26PM CDT until October 8 at 3:40AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
October 3, 2026 - 6:26pm
Expires: 
October 5, 2026 - 6:30am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Missouri River at Jefferson City. Missouri River near Chamois. Missouri River at Hermann. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 48 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Missouri River near Chamois. * WHEN...From Monday morning to late Wednesday night. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Flood Stage: Lower lying bottom land begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Monday morning to a crest of 18.2 feet early Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
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 https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Area Description: 
Callaway, MO; Osage, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov