“Flood Advisory until 02:15PM” from Pettis County Sheriff's Office : Nixle

Thursday August 6th, 2026 :: 11:10 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 02:15PM

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

* WHERE...Southwestern Cooper County in central Missouri... Northern Pettis County in central Missouri... South Central Saline County in central Missouri...

* WHEN...Until 215 PM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1108 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen during the past hour. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... La Monte, Bunceton, Houstonia, Hughesville and Clifton City. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: COOPER, MO ... PETTIS, MO ... SALINE, MO

Instructions:

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

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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