Flood Warning issued May 18 at 7:01PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

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

Tarkio River at Fairfax affecting Holt and Atchison Counties.

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Tarkio River at Fairfax.

* WHEN…From this evening until further notice.

* IMPACTS…At 25.0 feet, Levees in the vicinity of Fairfax are
overtopped. Flooding of farmland along with homesteads and roads
occurs.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 6:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 11.1 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this evening and continue rising to a crest of 24.8 feet tomorrow
morning.
– Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.

This product along with additional weather and stream information is
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