Independence, MO Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Missouri River at Napoleon.

* WHEN...Until late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Low-lying areas unprotected by levees begin
to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just
after midnight tonight and continue falling to 8.2 feet Monday
evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood


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Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Thu   Fri   Sat
1am   1am   1am
Missouri River
Napoleon        17.0  18.0  Wed 8pm   17.0  13.9  12.2



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