Flood Warning Issued for Johnson and Pettis Counties in Missouri
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NOAA issued it on April 10, 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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A Flood Warning is in effect for Johnson and Pettis counties in Missouri until April 12, with minor flooding expected on the Blackwater River at Valley City.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Central Missouri
- Issued
- April 10, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS National Office
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 Central Missouri.
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO. It is effective from April 10, 2026, at 3:31 PM CDT until April 12, 2026, at 1:37 AM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Johnson and Pettis counties in Missouri, specifically the Blackwater River at Valley City.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is forecast. The river stage is at 21.8 feet and is expected to rise to a crest of 23.3 feet this evening, then fall below the flood stage of 22.0 feet just after midnight tonight. Impacts include flooding of woodlands and farm fields along the river.
Timeline
The alert is effective from April 10, 2026, at 3:31 PM CDT and ends on April 12, 2026, at 1:37 AM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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