NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MOFL.W 0185September 15, 2026
Flood Warning: Carroll, Chariton, Linn and 1 more, MO
The National Weather Service office in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill issued a flood warning for Carroll, Chariton, Linn and 1 more in Missouri, which was in force until 2:00 a.m. local time on September 21. It was the 185th 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 4 days; 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
- Carroll, Chariton, Linn and 1 more
- State
- Missouri
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 10:44 p.m. CDT, September 15, 2026
- In force from
- 12:09 a.m. CDT, September 17, 2026
- Expires
- 2:00 a.m. CDT, September 21, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KEAX FL.W 0185
- 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... Grand River near Sumner affecting Linn, Chariton, Carroll and Livingston Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Grand River near Sumner. * WHEN...From late Wednesday night to late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Bottomland 1 to 2 miles south of the gage begins to flood. At 26.0 feet, Rural land adjacent to the river is flooded. At 28.0 feet, Rural roads are under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 7.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Thursday morning to a crest of 33.7 feet Thursday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 26.0 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. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. 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.