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WGUS83 KEAX 280023
FLSEAX
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
723 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSOURI...
BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN AFFECTING CASS, HENRY AND JOHNSON
COUNTIES.
SOUTH GRAND RIVER AT URICH AFFECTING CASS, HENRY AND BATES
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/.
MOC037-083-101-290030-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-260501T1700Z/
/BLRM7.2.ER.260427T0332Z.260428T0600Z.260430T1700Z.UU/
723 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
* WHERE...BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY 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.
AT 26.0 FEET, MANY FARM LEVEES ALONG BIG CREEK ARE OVERTOPPED.
FLOODING OF RURAL AREAS BEHIND THE LEVEES OCCURS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:00 PM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 26.3
FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBS FORECASTS
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME TUE WED THU
1AM 1AM 1AM
BIG CREEK
BLAIRSTOWN 20.0 26.0 MON 7PM 26.3 23.8 21.2
LAT...LON 3873 9422 3875 9416 3857 9394 3840 9384
3840 9391
MOC013-037-083-290030-
/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-260430T0706Z/
/URHM7.2.ER.260427T0912Z.260428T1200Z.260429T0706Z.UU/
723 PM CDT MON APR 27 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
* WHERE...SOUTH GRAND RIVER AT URICH.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 24.0 FEET, FLOODING OCCURS ACROSS LOCATIONS WITHIN
0.5 TO 1.5 MILES OF THE RIVER. AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE LOW LYING
PASTURES ALONG WITH CROPLAND AND SECONDARY ROADS.
AT 28.0 FEET, K HIGHWAY IS UNDER WATER APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE SOUTH
OF URICH. MANY OTHER ROADS ALONG THE RIVER ARE FLOODED AS WELL.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:15 PM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.6 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 27.1
FEET TOMORROW MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBS FORECASTS
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME TUE WED THU
1AM 1AM 1AM
SOUTH GRAND RIVER
URICH 24.0 26.6 MON 7PM 27.0 24.5 13.1
LAT...LON 3849 9426 3847 9400 3837 9380 3832 9382
3843 9425
CDB
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