996  
WGUS43 KEAX 011506  
FLWEAX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO  
1006 AM CDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL MO HAS ISSUED A  
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI...  
 
BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN AFFECTING JOHNSON, CASS AND HENRY  
COUNTIES.  
 
BLACKWATER RIVER AT VALLEY CITY AFFECTING JOHNSON AND PETTIS  
COUNTIES.  
 
LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE AFFECTING COOPER COUNTY.  
 
PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE AFFECTING COOPER COUNTY.  
 
.THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED TO  
OVERSPREAD THE REGION TONIGHT. THE FORECAST RAINFALL AMOUNTS FOR THE  
NEXT 24 HOURS ARE INCORPORATED INTO THESE RIVER FORECASTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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/.  
 
 
 
MOC037-083-101-021515-  
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0010.260402T0615Z-260404T2114Z/  
/BLRM7.1.ER.260402T0615Z.260402T1800Z.260403T2113Z.UU/  
1006 AM CDT WED APR 1 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 20.0 FEET, THE WEST BANK OF THE CREEK BEGINS TO FLOOD.  
AT 23.0 FEET, FLOODING OCCURS AT THE WEST APPROACH TO THE N  
HIGHWAY BRIDGE LOCATED 0.2 MILES WEST OF BLAIRSTOWN. FLOODING ALSO  
OCCURS ACROSS B HIGHWAY NEAR BIG CREEK WHICH IS SEVERAL MILES  
NORTHWEST OF BLAIRSTOWN.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:00 AM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.4 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO A CREST OF 22.7 FEET EARLY  
TOMORROW AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
FLD OBS FORECASTS  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU FRI  
1PM 1PM 1PM  
BIG CREEK  
BLAIRSTOWN 20.0 10.4 WED 9AM 10.1 22.7 20.7  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3873 9422 3875 9416 3857 9394 3840 9384  
3840 9391  
 
 
 
MOC053-021515-  
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0011.260402T1406Z-260404T1231Z/  
/OTTM7.1.ER.260402T1406Z.260403T0000Z.260403T1230Z.NO/  
1006 AM CDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO SATURDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...LAMINE RIVER NEAR OTTERVILLE.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO SATURDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 15.0 FEET, LOW LYING WOODLANDS AND FIELDS ALONG THE  
RIVER FLOOD.  
AT 18.0 FEET, SOME GRAVEL ROADS UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM  
OTTERVILLE ARE UNDER WATER. IN ADDITION STATE HIGHWAY 135 MAY BE  
OVERTOPPED BY FLOOD WATERS 2 MILES NORTH OF CLIFTON CITY.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:15 AM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.1 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
LATE TOMORROW MORNING TO A CREST OF 17.9 FEET TOMORROW  
EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
FLD OBS FORECASTS  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU FRI  
1PM 1PM 1PM  
LAMINE RIVER  
OTTERVILLE 15.0 3.1 WED 9AM 4.6 16.3 11.7  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3869 9303 3887 9305 3894 9304 3894 9298  
3869 9294  
 
 
 
MOC101-159-021515-  
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0012.260402T1612Z-260404T0313Z/  
/VLYM7.1.ER.260402T1612Z.260403T0000Z.260403T0312Z.NO/  
1006 AM CDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO LATE FRIDAY  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...BLACKWATER RIVER AT VALLEY CITY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO LATE FRIDAY 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 9:00 AM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.1 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 23.5  
FEET TOMORROW EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
LATE TOMORROW EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
FLD OBS FORECASTS  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU FRI  
1PM 1PM 1PM  
BLACKWATER RIVER  
VALLEY CITY 22.0 3.1 WED 9AM 3.1 23.4 15.1  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3894 9342 3882 9361 3882 9368 3891 9361  
3899 9348  
 
 
 
MOC053-021515-  
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0013.260402T1800Z-260403T1920Z/  
/BONM7.1.ER.260402T1800Z.260403T0000Z.260403T0719Z.UU/  
1006 AM CDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO EARLY FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...PETITE SALINE CREEK NEAR BOONVILLE.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 16.0 FEET, LOW LYING WOODLANDS AND FIELDS NEAR THE  
CREEK FLOOD.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 9:30 AM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.5 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 17.3 FEET TOMORROW  
EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY  
MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
FLD OBS FORECASTS  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU FRI  
1PM 1PM 1PM  
PETITE SALINE CREEK  
BOONVILLE 16.0 6.5 WED 9AM 6.3 16.0 9.6  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3892 9280 3894 9264 3892 9250 3888 9252  
3887 9279  
 
 
 
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