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Flood Warning issued October 3 at 9:59AM CDT until October 6 at

Affecting Jackson, MO; Lafayette, MO; Ray, MO

In effect until: Oct 4, 2026, 3:00 PM

Jackson, MO; Lafayette, MO; Ray, MO

Confirmed across 3 counties in MO; expires 3:00 PM.

Avoid flooded areas. Move to higher ground if water is rising near you.

Read the original bulletin (official text)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...Kansas...

Missouri River at Glasgow affecting Saline, Chariton and Howard
Counties.

Missouri River At Miami affecting Saline, Carroll and Chariton
Counties.

Missouri River at Waverly affecting Lafayette, Carroll and Saline
Counties.

Missouri River at Napoleon affecting Lafayette, Ray and Jackson
Counties.

Missouri River at St Joseph affecting Andrew, Doniphan and Buchanan
Counties.

Missouri River at Boonville affecting Moniteau, Cooper, Howard and
Boone Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Missouri River at Napoleon.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Low-lying areas unprotected by levees begin
to flood. At 24.5 feet, The Missouri-Pacific Railroad tracks are
overtopped. At 25.0 feet, Rural areas unprotected by levees flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 22.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.3 feet
this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Monday
evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™