Weather alerts

• Severe Flood Warning until Sat 12:00 AM

  Carroll, MO; Chariton, MO; Linn, MO; Livingston, MO

  What to do: Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

  ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Grand River near Sumner affecting Livingston, Chariton, Carroll and Linn Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Grand River near Sumner. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Bottomland 1 to 2 miles south of the gage begins to flood. At 26.0 feet, Rural land adjacent to the river is flooded. At 28.0 feet, Rural roads are under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CST Friday the stage was 28.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 10.4 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

  From the National Weather Service (Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO).

• Severe Freeze Warning until Sat 8:00 AM

  Mercer; Putnam; Schuyler; Grundy; Sullivan; Adair; Livingston; Linn; Macon; Carroll; Chariton; Randolph; Saline; Howard; Pettis; Cooper

  What to do: Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

  * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast Missouri. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM CST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

  From the National Weather Service (Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO).

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