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FLWEAX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1026 AM CDT SUN APR 26 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL MO HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI...
TARKIO RIVER AT FAIRFAX AFFECTING HOLT AND ATCHISON COUNTIES.
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/.
MOC005-087-271530-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0039.260427T1416Z-260429T1330Z/
/FFXM7.2.ER.260427T1416Z.260428T0000Z.260428T1330Z.NO/
1026 AM CDT SUN APR 26 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...TARKIO RIVER AT FAIRFAX.
* WHEN...FROM MONDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 17.0 FEET, LOW-LYING FARM FIELDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.
AT 18.0 FEET, U.S. HIGHWAY 59 NORTH OF FAIRFAX BEGINS TO FLOOD.
AT 19.0 FEET, FLOODING BEGINS IN THE VICINITY OF CORNING.
AT 25.0 FEET, LEVEES IN THE VICINITY OF FAIRFAX ARE OVERTOPPED.
FLOODING OF FARMLAND ALONG WITH HOMESTEADS AND ROADS OCCURS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:15 AM CDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
LATE TOMORROW MORNING TO A CREST OF 23.3 FEET TOMORROW
EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBS FORECASTS
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SUN MON TUE
1PM 1PM 1PM
TARKIO RIVER
FAIRFAX 17.0 6.7 SUN 9AM 6.7 21.4 14.3
LAT...LON 4044 9543 4044 9534 4018 9538 4019 9546
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