Flood Warning Issued for Central and North Central Missouri Counties
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NOAA issued it on May 7, 2026, 3 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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A Flood Warning is in effect for parts of central and north central Missouri due to excessive rainfall causing flooding, lasting until 6:00 PM CDT on April 27, 2026.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Central and North Central Missouri
- Issued
- May 7, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
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 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central and North Central Missouri.
Flood Warning in Missouri
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO. It is effective from 11:51 AM CDT on April 27, 2026, until 6:00 PM CDT on the same day.
Affected Areas
The warning affects portions of central and north central Missouri, including the counties of Carroll, Chariton, Linn, Macon, Randolph, and Saline. Specific locations that may experience flooding include Moberly, Macon, Marceline, Salisbury, Huntsville, Brunswick, Bevier, Keytesville, Bucklin, Atlanta, Callao, Cairo, New Cambria, Miami, Jacksonville, De Witt, Clifton Hill, Rothville, Dalton, and Prairie Hill.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Expected Conditions
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring. Between 1.5 and 4 inches of rain have fallen, with additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2 inches possible, leading to flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 11:51 AM CDT on April 27, 2026, and will expire at 6:00 PM CDT on April 27, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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