severe · immediate · observed

Flood Warning

Boone, MO; Cooper, MO; Howard, MO; Moniteau, MO

Issued Oct 2, 2:28 AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO · in effect until Oct 3, 2:30 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 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 Boonville. * WHEN...From Saturday evening until further notice. * 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 2:04 AM CDT Friday the stage was 11.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 26.2 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Original at the National Weather Service

Flood Warning — Boone, MO; Cooper, MO; Howard, MO; Moniteau,