Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 3:50PM CDT until October 5 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 1, 2026 - 1:50pm
Expires:
October 2, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...Missouri...
Missouri River at St Joseph affecting Doniphan, Andrew and Buchanan
Counties.
Missouri River at Napoleon affecting Ray, Jackson and Lafayette
Counties.
Missouri River at Waverly affecting Carroll, Saline and Lafayette
Counties.
Missouri River At Miami affecting Carroll, Chariton and Saline
Counties.
Missouri River at Leavenworth affecting Leavenworth and Platte
Counties.
Missouri River at Glasgow affecting Saline, Chariton and Howard
Counties.
Missouri River at Boonville affecting Cooper, Moniteau, Howard and
Boone Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Missouri River at Leavenworth.
* WHEN...From late Friday night to late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Lowland flooding occurs along the east and
west banks of the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Saturday morning to a crest of 20.3 feet early Saturday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday
morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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 www.weather.gov/kc/.
Area Description:
Leavenworth, KS; Platte, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov