Flood Warning issued for Lewis County, MO rivers

Source: NOAA · Lewis County, Missouri

This alert is no longer in effect.

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 the North Fabius, Middle Fabius, and Mid Fork Salt rivers in Lewis County, Missouri, with minor flooding forecast from Thursday morning through Sunday evening.

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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 was sent at 10:55PM CDT on June 10, 2026, and is effective immediately.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Lewis County, Missouri, specifically the North Fabius River near Ewing, the Middle Fabius River near Ewing, and the Mid Fork Salt River near Holliday.

What You Should Do

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.

Expected Conditions

Minor flooding is forecast. The North Fabius River near Ewing is expected to rise above flood stage (11.0 feet) to a crest of 14.1 feet Friday morning. At 14.0 feet, the left bank begins to flood near Monticello. At 10:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 6.5 feet.

Timeline

The warning is in effect from Thursday morning (June 11 at 7:00AM CDT) to Sunday evening (June 14 at 8:00PM CDT).

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NWS St Louis has issued a Flood Warning for the North Fabius, Middle Fabius, and Mid Fork Salt rivers in Lewis County, Missouri, with minor flooding forecast from Thursday morning through Sunday evening.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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This alert affects Lewis County, Missouri. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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