Missouri Flood Warning | Effective 04/28/2026 06:19

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 28 at 8:19AM CDT until April 30 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 28, 2026 - 6:19am
Expires: 
April 29, 2026 - 6:30am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Blackwater River at Valley City affecting Johnson and Pettis Counties. Crooked River near Richmond affecting Ray County. Lamine River near Otterville affecting Cooper County. Petite Saline Creek near Boonville affecting Cooper County. Wakenda Creek at Carrollton affecting Carroll County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wakenda Creek at Carrollton. * WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of low-lying undeveloped areas along the creek begins. At 19.1 feet, Water reaches the bottom of the South Main Street bridge over Wakenda Creek. At 19.8 feet, South Main Street along with Stonewall Street and Wabash Road on the south side of Carrollton are overtopped by flood waters. Flood waters also threaten businesses in low-lying areas near the creek. At 20.7 feet, Wakenda Creek begins to flood the first floors of businesses along South Main Street in Carrollton. At 21.1 feet, Water overtops the South Main Street bridge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 19.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.3 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 16.0 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: 
Carroll, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO