Flood Warning Issued for Lewis County, Missouri Rivers
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NOAA issued it on July 5, 2026, 7 weeks 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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NWS St Louis has issued a Flood Warning for rivers in Lewis County, MO, including the Middle Fabius River near Ewing, with minor flooding expected from late Thursday night through late Sunday night.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Lewis County, Missouri
- Issued
- July 5, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS St Louis 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 7 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Lewis County, Missouri.
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service St Louis MO. The alert is effective from June 10 at 10:55PM CDT and remains in effect until June 15 at 2:00AM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Lewis County, Missouri, specifically the North Fabius River near Ewing, Mid Fork Salt River near Holliday, and Middle Fabius River near Ewing.
What You Should Do
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is forecast. At 15.7 feet, right bank overflows upstream of bridge near the gage on the Middle Fabius River near Ewing. The river is expected to rise above flood stage Friday morning to a crest of 15.5 feet Friday evening. Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from late Thursday night to late Sunday night. At 10:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 4.5 feet.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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