Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Missouri...

Little Osage River at Fulton affecting Bourbon County.

Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri...

Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair and Vernon Counties.

For the Little Osage River...including Fulton, Horton...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Osage River...including Taberville...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little Osage River at Fulton.

* WHEN...Until late this evening.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Farmland at the gage site becomes covered by flood waters, and Highway 31, east of town becomes flooded. Highway 31, four miles west of Fulton has flood waters four to six feet in depth. 225th Street, near Xavier Road, 1 mile east of Fulton is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 23.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM CDT Sunday was 23.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.2 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 24.2 feet on 10/10/2009. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood