Flood Warning Issued for Central Missouri Counties
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NOAA issued it on June 17, 2026, 2 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 until 8:45 PM CDT Monday for Howard, Chariton, Randolph and Saline counties in Missouri due to ongoing flooding from earlier excessive rainfall.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Central Missouri
- Issued
- June 17, 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 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Missouri.
Alert Details
Flood Warning issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO. Effective from 8:52 AM CDT June 1 until 8:45 PM CDT June 1.
Affected Areas
Howard County in central Missouri, northeastern Saline County in central Missouri, southeastern Chariton County in north central Missouri, and southwestern Randolph County in north central Missouri. Specific locations include Fayette, Salisbury, Glasgow, New Franklin, Keytesville, Armstrong, Franklin and Dalton.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Expected Conditions
Flooding caused by earlier excessive rainfall is expected with 2 to 5 inches of rain that fell across the area overnight. Flooding is ongoing and numerous roads remain closed due to flooding.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 8:45 PM CDT on June 1. No additional rainfall is expected.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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