Active AlertsNew Lebanon, MO

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Saline and Cooper Counties.
What: Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
Where: Blackwater River near Blue Lick.
When: Until late Wednesday morning.
Impacts: At 24.0 feet, Cropland and pastures along the river flood. At 29.0 feet, Livestock in pastures along the river may be endangered. Extensive damage also occurs to cropland and pasture. At 31.0 feet, The Missouri-Pacific railroad tracks are overtopped.
Additional Details: - At 8:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 31.0 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 31.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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