Flood Warning for North Central Missouri Counties
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Flood Warning issued for multiple counties in north central and northeastern Missouri until 3:15 PM CDT.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- North Central Missouri
- Issued
- September 16, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
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Alert Details
Flood Warning issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO. Effective from September 16 at 9:14 AM CDT until September 16 at 3:15 PM CDT.
Affected Areas
Adair, Chariton, Grundy, Linn, Livingston, Macon, Putnam, Randolph, Schuyler, and Sullivan counties in Missouri. Specific areas include Northern Chariton County, Southeastern Grundy County, Linn County, Central Livingston County, Macon County, Southeastern Putnam County, Northern Randolph County, Sullivan County, Adair County, and Southern Schuyler County.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Expected Conditions
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen, with additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches possible. Scattered showers and thunderstorms continuing to move eastward.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 3:15 PM CDT on September 16, 2026. This replaces the flood advisory that expired at 9:15 AM.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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