Station Name: Missouri River at St. Joseph, MO
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 827 feet

Nearest Address:
1555–1613 S Fourth St
St. Joseph, MO 64501
Buchanan County

GPS Coordinates: 39.75325, -94.8568333

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued June 5 at 7:04AM CDT until June 7 at 2:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Fri June 5, 2026, 7:04 AM
Expires: Sat June 6, 2026, 7:15 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Missouri... Missouri River at St Joseph affecting Buchanan, Andrew and Doniphan Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Missouri River at St Joseph. * WHEN...From late tonight to Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Lowland flooding upstream and downstream from St. Joseph occurs. At 19.0 feet, Backwater from the Missouri River floods property along the Nodaway river at Nodaway, Missouri. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:35 AM CDT Friday the stage was 11.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 17.9 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

Flood Warning issued June 5 at 7:02AM CDT until June 7 at 2:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Fri June 5, 2026, 7:02 AM
Expires: Sat June 6, 2026, 7:15 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... 102 River at Rosendale affecting Buchanan and Andrew Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...102 River at Rosendale. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Lowland agricultural flooding begins. At 18.0 feet, State Route 48 on the east side of Rosendale is overtopped by flood waters. At 19.0 feet, State Route 48 on the east and west sides of Rosendale is under water. At 20.0 feet, State Route 48 is flooded on the east and west sides of town which prevents travel in or out of town. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:57 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 4.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 19.1 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

Flood Warning issued June 5 at 6:55AM CDT until June 9 at 9:34AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Fri June 5, 2026, 6:55 AM
Expires: Sat June 6, 2026, 7:00 AM

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Missouri... Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Platte River near Agency. * WHEN...Until Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Low-lying areas east of Agency begin to flood. At 25.0 feet, Flooding begins at the east border of Agency. At 30.0 feet, Many farm levees along the river are overtopped and nearly all rural roads are under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 19.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 29.6 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late Monday morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

Flood Warning issued June 5 at 11:31AM CDT until June 5 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Fri June 5, 2026, 11:31 AM
Expires: Fri June 5, 2026, 7:00 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by earlier excessive rainfall is occurring. * WHERE...Atchison and Doniphan counties in northeast Kansas, and Holt, Andrew, Buchanan, DeKalb, Daviess, and Gentry counties in Missouri. * WHEN...Until 700 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1128 AM CDT, the transportation department reported flooding in the warned area. Several roads are closed in the warning area and are expected to remain so for several more hours. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... St. Joseph, Atchison, Savannah, Gallatin, Wathena, Elwood, Mound City, Maysville, Highland, Troy, Country Club Villa, Country Club, King City, Oregon, Agency, Jamesport, Union Star, Gilman City, Pattonsburg and Amazonia. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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

Flood Warning issued June 5 at 9:48AM CDT until June 7 at 9:18AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Fri June 5, 2026, 9:48 AM
Expires: Sat June 6, 2026, 10:00 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas...Missouri... Missouri River at St Joseph affecting Buchanan, Doniphan and Andrew Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Missouri River at St Joseph. * WHEN...Until late Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Lowland flooding upstream and downstream from St. Joseph occurs. At 19.0 feet, Backwater from the Missouri River floods property along the Nodaway river at Nodaway, Missouri. At 21.0 feet, Riverfront Park in St. Joseph begins to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 16.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 20.1 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.