Flood Warning Issued for Carroll and Chariton Counties in Missouri Until Wednesday Morning
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NOAA issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for Carroll and Chariton counties as heavy rainfall triggers urban and small stream flooding.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- North Central Missouri
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Kansas City
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in North Central Missouri.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO has issued a Flood Warning for portions of north central Missouri. The alert was triggered by Doppler radar indicating heavy rain due to thunderstorms, with flooding already ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Carroll and Chariton counties in Missouri. Specific locations that are expected to experience flooding include Bosworth, Mendon, and Triplett.
What You Should Do
Residents and travelers are advised to "Turn around, don't drown" when encountering flooded roads. Most flood-related deaths occur in vehicles. Avoid low-lying areas and monitor local conditions for further developments.
Expected Conditions
Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. According to the NWS, between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have already fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Impacts include the flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other flood-prone locations.
Timeline
The Flood Warning is effective immediately and will remain in place until 5:15 AM CDT Wednesday, March 11, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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