Flood Warning issued July 3 at 1:49AM CDT until July 5 at 2:26AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
…The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri…
Blackwater River at Valley City affecting Pettis and Johnson
Counties.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Blackwater River at Valley City.
* WHEN…From this afternoon to early Friday morning.
* 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 1:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 14.9 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this afternoon to a crest of 24.6 feet this evening. It will
then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight.
– Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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/.