Missouri Flood Warning | Effective 04/28/2026 11:20

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 28 at 1:20PM CDT until April 29 at 8:31PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 28, 2026 - 11:20am
Expires: 
April 29, 2026 - 11:30am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Saline and Cooper Counties. 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 minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Lamine River near Otterville. * WHEN...Until tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Low lying woodlands and fields along the river flood. At 18.0 feet, Some gravel roads upstream and downstream from Otterville are under water. In addition State Highway 135 may be overtopped by flood waters 2 miles north of Clifton City. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 19.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 2.1 feet early Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 15.0 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: 
Cooper, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO