A Flood warning is in effect for the Missouri River at St. Joseph until Monday morning.

According to the National Weather Service, at  7:30 p.m. Tuesday the stage was 20.2 feet. Flood stage is 17.0 feet. Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast with the river expected to continue rising to near 21.0 feet by Thursday evening. The river will fall below flood stage late Sunday morning.

At 19.0 feet, backwater from the Missouri River floods property along the Nodaway river at Nodaway, Missouri. At 17.0 feet, lowland flooding upstream and downstream from St. Joseph occurs.

A Flood Warning is in effect for the following rivers in Kansas and Missouri:

 Missouri River at St Joseph affecting Doniphan, Andrew and Buchanan Counties.

 Missouri River at Atchison affecting Atchison, Buchanan and Platte Counties.

 Missouri River at Sibley affecting Clay, Jackson and Ray Counties.

 Missouri River at Napoleon affecting Jackson, Lafayette and Ray Counties.

 Missouri River at Waverly affecting Carroll, Lafayette and Saline Counties.

 Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County.

 Missouri River At Miami affecting Carroll, Chariton and Saline Counties.

 

The Flood Warning is cancelled for the Missouri River at Leavenworth affecting Leavenworth and Platte Counties.