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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:43 PM Apr. 27, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Marais Des Cygnes River above Reading.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Low lying areas along the river flood.
At 21.0 feet, County Road Y 5 near the gage floods, 3 miles north
of Reading.
At 23.0 feet, Overlow on the right bank is in several swift
channels over Road Y 5, 3 miles north of Reading.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 19.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.5
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
this evening.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.


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Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location              Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Mon   Tue   Tue
1pm   1am   1pm
Marais Des Cygnes River
Reading               19.0  19.2  Mon 9am   23.5  12.4  4.5


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