⚠️ Flood Warning – Cooper, MO; Saline, MO – Saturday, June 20, 2026

Flood Warning issued June 20 at 8:29PM CDT until June 25 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Details

…The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has
issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri…

Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Cooper and Saline
Counties.

This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Blackwater River near Blue Lick.

* WHEN…From Sunday evening to Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 24.0 feet, Cropland and pastures along the river
flood. At 29.0 feet, Livestock in pastures along the river may be
endangered. Extensive damage also occurs to cropland and pasture.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 8.9 feet.
– Forecast…The river will rise above flood stage tomorrow evening
to 28.2 feet early Monday morning. It will then fall early Monday
afternoon. It will rise to 27.4 feet early Tuesday afternoon. It
will then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning.
– Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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