Active AlertsTipton, MO

Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 5:06 AM Apr. 29
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Rainfall heavier than forecast could cause river levels to rise evenhigher than predicted. The National Weather Service will monitorthis developing situation and issue follow up statements asconditions change.This product, along with additional weather and stream information,is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=lsx.The next statement will be issued Tuesday afternoon at 515 PM CDT.

Description

...The National Weather Service in St Louis MO has issued a FloodWarning for the following rivers in Missouri...Missouri River at Hermann.Missouri River near Chamois.Missouri River at Jefferson City.River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecastprecipitation for the next 24 hours.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Missouri River at Jefferson City.* WHEN...From late tonight to late Thursday evening.* IMPACTS...At 24.5 feet, The Katy Trail Floods near Rocheport.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 4:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 18.9 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagelate tonight to a crest of 24.5 feet tomorrow evening. Itwill then fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon.- Flood stage is 23.0 feet.