Active AlertsRichmond, MO

Flood Warning
Issued at Tue 9:34 AM May. 7
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.This product along with additional weather and stream information isavailable at www.weather.gov/kc/.

Description

...The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued aFlood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...Missouri River at Napoleon affecting Ray, Lafayette and JacksonCounties.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Missouri River at Napoleon.* WHEN...From Wednesday evening to late Friday morning.* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Low-lying areas unprotected by leveesbegin to flood.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.8 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagetomorrow evening to a crest of 17.4 feet early Thursdaymorning. It will then fall below flood stage late Thursdaymorning.- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood