Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Cedar City, MO ∙ Osage City, MO ∙ Hartsburg, MO ∙ Holts Summit, MO ∙ Marion, MO ∙ Jefferson City Memorial Airport, MO ∙ Jefferson City, MO ∙ Bonnots Mill, MO

Headline

...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...
Missouri River at Jefferson City.
Missouri River near Chamois.
Missouri River at Hermann.
River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 48 hours.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Rainfall heavier than forecast could cause river levels to rise even higher than predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor this developing situation and issue follow up statements as conditions change.
This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx
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Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service St Louis MO 1056 AM CDT Fri Oct 2 2026 ...The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri... Missouri River at Jefferson City. Missouri River near Chamois. Missouri River at Hermann. River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast precipitation for the next 48 hours. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Rainfall heavier than forecast could cause river levels to rise even higher than predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor this developing situation and issue follow up statements as conditions change. This product, along with additional weather and stream information, is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx && ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING TO THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Missouri River at Jefferson City. * WHEN...From Sunday evening to Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 26.3 feet, State Route 179 near Sandy Hook is closed due to flooding. Also, State Highway K one mile east of McBaine in Boone County is closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 10.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Sunday evening to a crest of 25.8 feet early Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 23.0 feet. && All Times CDT Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm) Location Stg Stage Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Missouri River Jefferson Cit 23.0 10.2 16.2 21.4 25.3 25.3 MSG && LAT...LON 3864 9198 3855 9192 3853 9217 3867 9239 3880 9245 3882 9236 3867 9219

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