IPAWS All Hazards CAP Feed

...The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri... Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Henry, Johnson and Cass Counties. Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Cooper and Saline Counties. For the Big Creek...including Blairstown...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Blackwater River...including Blue Lick...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Creek at Blairstown. * WHEN...From Sunday morning to early Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, The west bank of the creek begins to flood. At 23.0 feet, Flooding occurs at the west approach to the N Highway bridge located 0.2 miles west of Blairstown. Flooding also occurs across B Highway near Big Creek which is several miles northwest of Blairstown. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 22.2 feet early Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood