Missouri Flood Warning | Effective 04/27/2026 17:38

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 27 at 7:38PM CDT until April 30 at 1:48PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 27, 2026 - 5:38pm
Expires: 
April 28, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri... Grand River near Sumner affecting Carroll, Livingston, Linn and Chariton Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Grand River near Sumner. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning to early Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Bottomland 1 to 2 miles south of the gage begins to flood. At 26.0 feet, Rural land adjacent to the river is flooded. At 28.0 feet, Rural roads are under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 17.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 29.9 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
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/.
Area Description: 
Carroll, MO; Chariton, MO; Linn, MO; Livingston, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO