Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 21 at 11:16AM CDT until May 24 at 2:12AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 21, 2026 - 9:16am
Expires:
May 22, 2026 - 9:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Missouri River at Boonville affecting Moniteau, Boone, Cooper and
Howard Counties.
Missouri River At Miami affecting Saline, Chariton and Carroll
Counties.
Missouri River at Glasgow affecting Saline, Chariton and Howard
Counties.
Missouri River at Waverly affecting Saline, Carroll and Lafayette
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Missouri River at Glasgow.
* WHEN...Until late Saturday night.
* IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, Many agricultural levees are overtopped.
Widespread flooding of rural areas occurs. Secondary roads and
homes behind levees may be inundated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 26.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.8 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
early Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 25.0 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:
Chariton, MO; Howard, MO; Saline, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
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