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NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MOFL.W 0109May 31, 2026

Flood Warning: Johnson and Pettis, MO

The National Weather Service office in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill issued a flood warning for Johnson and Pettis in Missouri, which was in force until 3:00 a.m. local time on June 3. It was the 109th river flood warning the NWS office in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill issued in 2026. Missouri had 61 flood warnings in May 2026, against 101 in an average May of 2008-2025 (Missouri's flood warnings by year).

ExpiredWarning

Issued8:31 p.m. CDT, May 31, 2026
In force from3:12 p.m. CDT, June 1, 2026
Expired3:00 a.m. CDT, June 3, 2026

In force for 35.8 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
Johnson and Pettis
State
Missouri
Level
Warning
Issued
8:31 p.m. CDT, May 31, 2026
In force from
3:12 p.m. CDT, June 1, 2026
Expires
3:00 a.m. CDT, June 3, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Severe, Likely, Expected
VTEC event
KEAX FL.W 0109
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 National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri... Blackwater River at Valley City affecting Pettis and Johnson Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Blackwater River at Valley City. * WHEN...From Monday afternoon to late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Woodlands and farm fields along the river begin to flood. At 25.0 feet, County Highway E near Valley City and Highway 23 near the Perry State Wildlife Area are under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 14.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 23.9 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 22.0 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/.

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.

The record around this notice