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

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued October 3 at 8:26PM CDT until October 7 at 12:32PM 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 at Jefferson City. * WHEN...From Sunday evening to Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 24.5 feet, The Katy Trail Floods near Rocheport. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 18.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening to a crest of 24.8 feet early Monday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 23.0 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: 
Boone, MO; Callaway, MO; Cole, MO; Moniteau, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS St Louis MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov