Flood Warning Issued for Grand River in Missouri
Flood Warning Issued for Grand River in Missouri
US · Published Sep 17, 2026
The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, Missouri, has issued a Flood Warning for the Grand River near Sumner.
The warning is in effect from September 15 at 10:44 PM CDT until September 21 at 2:00 AM CDT.

Impact & Risks

Moderate flooding is expected along the Grand River near Sumner, potentially impacting surrounding areas in Linn, Chariton, Carroll, and Livingston Counties. Flooding may pose risks to property, infrastructure, and transportation, particularly in low-lying areas near the river. Motorists are advised to exercise caution as most flood-related fatalities occur in vehicles. Nighttime conditions may further obscure the dangers of flooded roads, increasing the risk of accidents.

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