Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 3 at 9:59AM CDT until October 5 at 3:34AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 3, 2026 - 7:59am
Expires:
October 4, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...Kansas...
Missouri River at Glasgow affecting Saline, Chariton and Howard
Counties.
Missouri River At Miami affecting Saline, Carroll and Chariton
Counties.
Missouri River at Waverly affecting Lafayette, Carroll and Saline
Counties.
Missouri River at Napoleon affecting Lafayette, Ray and Jackson
Counties.
Missouri River at St Joseph affecting Andrew, Doniphan and Buchanan
Counties.
Missouri River at Boonville affecting Moniteau, Cooper, Howard and
Boone Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Missouri River at St Joseph.
* WHEN...Until late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Lowland flooding upstream and downstream
from St. Joseph occurs. At 19.0 feet, Backwater from the Missouri
River floods property along the Nodaway river at Nodaway, Missouri.
At 21.0 feet, Riverfront Park in St. Joseph begins to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 19.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
tonight and continue falling to 8.4 feet Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.
This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
Area Description:
Doniphan, KS; Andrew, MO; Buchanan, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov