Active AlertsHoustonia, MO

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri Blackwater River at Valley City affecting Johnson and Pettis Counties.
What: Minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Blackwater River at Valley City.
When: From Sunday morning to Monday evening.
Impacts: At 22.0 feet, Woodlands and farm fields along the river begin to flood. At 25.0 feet, County Highway E near Valley City and Highway 23 near the Perry State Wildlife Area are under water.
Additional Details: - At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.3 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 24.3 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.