⚠️ Flood Warning – Boone, MO – Thursday, August 6, 2026

Flood Warning issued August 6 at 11:59AM CDT until August 7 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

Details

…The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri…

Hinkson Creek at Columbia.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 24 hours.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Hinkson Creek at Columbia.

* WHEN…From this morning to Friday evening.

* IMPACTS…At 16.0 feet, Right bank 50 feet downstream of the old
Providence Road bridge begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.9 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this
afternoon.
– Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

Instructions

Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Rainfall heavier than forecast could cause river levels to rise even
higher than predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor this
developing situation and issue follow up statements as conditions
change.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.