⚠️ Flash Flood Warning – Cooper, MO; Howard, MO; Saline, MO – Thursday, August 6, 2026

Flash Flood Warning issued August 6 at 10:14AM CDT until August 6 at 1:15PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Details

FFWEAX

The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Northern Cooper County in central Missouri…
Southern Howard County in central Missouri…
Central Saline County in central Missouri…

* Until 115 PM CDT.

* At 1014 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen in the past hour and a half. Additional rainfall
amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
Marshall, Boonville, Fayette, Slater, New Franklin, Gilliam,
Franklin, Wooldridge and Arrow Rock.

Instructions

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

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