NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MOFL.W 0194September 30, 2026
Flood Warning: Atchison and Holt, MO
The National Weather Service office in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill issued a flood warning for Atchison and Holt in Missouri, which was in force until 9:00 p.m. local time on October 2. It was the 194th river flood warning the NWS office in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill issued in 2026. Missouri had 19 flood warnings in September 2026, against 33 in an average September of 2008-2025 (Missouri's flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 35.3 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
- Area
- Atchison and Holt
- State
- Missouri
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 10:38 p.m. CDT, September 30, 2026
- In force from
- 9:43 a.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
- Expires
- 9:00 p.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KEAX FL.W 0194
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flood Warnings in Missouri since 2008Every warning type in Missouri
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The notice as issued
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Tarkio River at Fairfax affecting Holt and Atchison Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tarkio River at Fairfax. * WHEN...From Thursday morning to Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Low-lying farm fields begin to flood. At 18.0 feet, U.S. Highway 59 north of Fairfax begins to flood. At 19.0 feet, Flooding begins in the vicinity of Corning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 18.8 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What the agency told people to do
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/.
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