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Pettis County Sheriff's Office
Friday April 17th, 2026 :: 08:11 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 02:15AM Saturday

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Missouri, including the following counties, in central Missouri, Cooper and Pettis. In west central Missouri, Bates, Henry and Johnson.

* WHEN...Until 215 AM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 809 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Sedalia, Clinton, Boonville, Windsor, Rich Hill, Pilot Grove, Smithton, Leeton, Urich, Green Ridge, Calhoun, Otterville, Deepwater, Montrose, Bunceton, Prairie Home, Coal, Rockville, Blackwater and Brownington. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: BATES, MO ... COOPER, MO ... HENRY, MO ... JOHNSON, MO ... PETTIS, MO

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Address/Location
Pettis County Sheriff's Office
319 South Lamine Avenue
Sedalia, MO 65301

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 660-827-0052

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Advisory

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