severe · immediate · observed
Flood Warning
Jackson, MO; Lafayette, MO; Ray, MO
Issued Oct 2, 2:28 AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO · in effect until Oct 7, 1:51 AM CDT
What to do
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 www.weather.gov/kc/.
Official text
Flood Warning issued October 2 at 2:28AM CDT until October 7 at 1:51AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri...Kansas... Missouri River at St Joseph affecting Buchanan, Andrew and Doniphan Counties. Missouri River at Glasgow affecting Saline, Howard and Chariton Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri...Kansas... Missouri River at Napoleon affecting Jackson, Ray and Lafayette Counties. Missouri River at Waverly affecting Saline, Carroll and Lafayette Counties. Missouri River at Leavenworth affecting Leavenworth and Platte Counties. Missouri River At Miami affecting Saline, Carroll and Chariton Counties. Missouri River at Boonville affecting Cooper, Moniteau, Howard and Boone Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Missouri River at Napoleon. * WHEN...From this afternoon to late Tuesday night. * 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. At 25.0 feet, Rural areas unprotected by levees flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 13.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 23.4 feet Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood