Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 5 at 8:44PM CDT until June 8 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 5, 2026 - 6:44pm
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...Missouri...
Missouri River at St Joseph affecting Doniphan, Andrew and
Buchanan Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Missouri River at Napoleon affecting Ray, Lafayette and Jackson
Counties.
Missouri River at Waverly affecting Saline, Carroll and Lafayette
Counties.
Missouri River At Miami affecting Saline, Chariton and Carroll
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Missouri River at Napoleon.
* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon to late Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Low-lying areas unprotected by levees
begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 10.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 18.2 feet early Sunday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday
evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
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:
Jackson, MO; Lafayette, MO; Ray, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO