NWS St Louis MOFL.W 0117October 5, 2026
Flood Warning: Callaway and Osage, MO
The National Weather Service office in St Louis issued a flood warning for Callaway and Osage in Missouri, in force until 7:00 a.m. local time on October 7. It was the 117th river flood warning the NWS office in St Louis issued in 2026. Missouri had 33 flood warnings in October 2026, against 24 in an average October of 2008-2025 (Missouri's flood warnings by year).
Warning
In force for 45.2 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, St Louis MO
- Area
- Callaway and Osage
- State
- Missouri
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 9:46 a.m. CDT, October 5, 2026
- Expires
- 7:00 a.m. CDT, October 7, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KLSX FL.W 0117
- 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... Missouri River near Chamois. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Missouri... Missouri River at Hermann. Missouri River at Jefferson City. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 48 hours. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Missouri River near Chamois. * WHEN...Until Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Flood Stage: Lower lying bottom land begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 17.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 AM CDT Monday was 17.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.1 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
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 https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.