Flood Warning issued May 1 at 7:31PM CDT until May 3 at 7:16PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
Details
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Cooper and Saline
Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Blackwater River near Blue Lick.
* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Cropland and pastures along the river
flood.
At 29.0 feet, Livestock in pastures along the river may be
endangered. Extensive damage also occurs to cropland and pasture.
At 31.0 feet, The Missouri-Pacific railroad tracks are overtopped.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 29.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue falling to 8.9 feet Wednesday
evening.
- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Recommendations
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/.