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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time. NOTE: Forecasts for the Missouri River at St. Joseph are issued routinely year-round. |
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Flood Impacts
| 32.0 |
BROWNING LAKE BEGINS TO FLOOD SEVERAL BLOCKS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF ELWOOD KANSAS. |
| 30.0 |
ST. JOSEPH PUBLIC WORKS BUILDING ON THIRD STREET FLOODS. IN ADDITION SEWAGE LAGOONS AT WATHENA ARE OVERTOPPED WITH SEWERS IN WATHENA EXPERIENCING BACK-UP PROBLEMS. |
| 27.0 |
LEVEES ALONG THE RIVER MAY BE OVERTOPPED WHICH RESULTS IN FLOODING OF AREAS BEHIND THE LEVEES. |
| 24.0 |
A RESIDENTIAL AREA IN NORTHWEST ST. JOSEPH BEGINS TO FLOOD. |
| 21.0 |
RIVERFRONT PARK IN ST. JOSEPH BEGINS TO FLOOD. |
| 19.0 |
BACKWATER FROM THE MISSOURI RIVER FLOODS PROPERTY ALONG THE NODAWAY RIVER AT NODAWAY MISSOURI. |
| 17.0 |
LOWLAND FLOODING UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM ST. JOSEPH OCCURS. |
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Flood Categories (in feet)
| Major Flood Stage: | 27 |
| Moderate Flood Stage: | 21 |
| Flood Stage: | 17 |
| Action Stage: | 14 |
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Historical Crests
(1) 32.07 ft on 07/26/1993
(2) 27.20 ft on 04/29/1881
(3) 26.82 ft on 04/22/1952
(4) 25.78 ft on 03/03/1979
(5) 25.63 ft on 10/13/1973
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time. NOTE: Forecasts for the Missouri River at Atchison are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available. |
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Flood Impacts
| 30.0 |
LEVEE ON THE MISSOURI SIDE OF THE RIVER NEAR RIVER MILE 427 ABOUT 4 MILES UPSTREAM OF ATCHISON IS OVERTOPPED. |
| 27.0 |
RIVER ROAD IN ATCHISON FLOODS AND LEVEES ON THE MISSOURI SIDE OF THE RIVER ARE OVERTOPPED. IF THE RIVER REMAINS ABOVE 27 FEET FOR SEVERAL DAYS THEN U.S. HIGHWAY 59 AND LARGE PORTIONS OF THE FLOODPLAIN IN MISSOURI FLOOD. |
| 25.0 |
A CASTINGS PLANT IN ATCHISON IS AFFECTED BY FLOOD WATERS. |
| 22.0 |
LOW-LYING AREAS ON THE MISSOURI SIDE OF THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD. |
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Flood Categories (in feet)
| Major Flood Stage: | 30 |
| Moderate Flood Stage: | 27 |
| Flood Stage: | 22 |
| Action Stage: | 19 |
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Historical Crests
(1) 31.63 ft on 07/26/1993
(2) 29.50 ft on 04/23/1952
(3) 29.15 ft on 05/08/2007
(4) 28.85 ft on 06/13/2008
(5) 27.50 ft on 10/13/1973
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NOTE: Gauge reading only in high-water situations. NOTE: Forecasts for the Missouri River at Leavenworth are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available. |
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Flood Impacts
| 22.3 |
WATER ENTERS RIVERFRONT PARK IN LEAVENWORTH. IN ADDITION SECOND STREET AT THE WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT IS CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. PERSONS SHOULD VACATE THE PARK TO AVOID THE LOSS OF LIFE AND PROPERTY. |
| 20.0 |
LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS ALONG THE EAST AND WEST BANKS OF THE RIVER. |
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Flood Categories (in feet)
| Major Flood Stage: | 30 |
| Moderate Flood Stage: | 24 |
| Flood Stage: | 20 |
| Action Stage: | 17 |
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Historical Crests
(1) 35.34 ft on 07/28/1993
(2) 26.82 ft on 05/09/2007
(3) 25.65 ft on 06/13/2008
(4) 24.20 ft on 06/26/1996
(5) 23.90 ft on 05/28/1996
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time. NOTE: Forecasts for the Missouri River at Kansas City are issued routinely year-round. |
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Flood Impacts
| 49.6 |
MAJOR LEVEES IN THE KANSAS CITY MISSOURI AREA BEGIN TO OVERTOP. |
| 48.5 |
THE LEVEE IN THE BIRMINGHAM UNIT BEGINS TO BE OVERTOPPED. |
| 43.7 |
GAPS IN THE LEVEES AND FLOODWALLS OF THE EAST BOTTOMS AREA MUST BE CLOSED. |
| 40.0 |
GAPS IN THE LEVEES AND FLOODWALLS AT NORTH KANSAS CITY MUST BE CLOSED. |
| 39.0 |
GAPS IN LEVEES AND FLOODWALLS IN THE CENTRAL INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT MUST BE CLOSED. |
| 35.0 |
FARM LEVEES ARE OVERTOPPED. FLOODING OF CROPLAND...HOMESTEADS...AND SECONDARY ROADS BEHIND THE LEVEES OCCURS. |
| 32.0 |
MINOR FLOODING OUTSIDE OF LEVEES OCCURS. |
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Flood Categories (in feet)
| Major Flood Stage: | 49 |
| Moderate Flood Stage: | 35 |
| Flood Stage: | 32 |
| Action Stage: | 29 |
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Historical Crests
(1) 48.87 ft on 07/27/1993
(2) 48.00 ft on 06/15/1844
(3) 46.20 ft on 07/14/1951
(4) 45.00 ft on 06/01/1903
(5) 40.60 ft on 04/24/1952
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time. NOTE: Forecasts for the Missouri River at Sibley are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available. |
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Flood Impacts
| 22.0 |
LOW-LYING RURAL AREAS ALONG THE RIVER AND OUTSIDE OF LEVEE PROTECTION FLOOD. |
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Flood Categories (in feet)
| Major Flood Stage: | 31 |
| Moderate Flood Stage: | 29 |
| Flood Stage: | 22 |
| Action Stage: | 19 |
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Historical Crests
(1) 35.91 ft on 07/29/1993
(2) 35.58 ft on 07/14/1951
(3) 32.80 ft on 05/08/2007
(4) 32.60 ft on 06/03/1903
(5) 29.50 ft on 04/29/1999
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