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 14 at 5:01AM CDT until June 16 at 12:15PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Sun June 14, 2026, 5:01 AM
Expires: Mon June 15, 2026, 5:15 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri... Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Platte River near Agency. * WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Low-lying areas east of Agency begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 20.7 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 20.9 feet this morning. It will then fall this afternoon. It will rise to 22.8 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - 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 14 at 11:05AM CDT until June 16 at 12:10PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Sun June 14, 2026, 11:05 AM
Expires: Mon June 15, 2026, 11:15 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Platte River near Agency affecting Buchanan County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Platte River near Agency. * WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Low-lying areas east of Agency begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 19.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 22.7 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - 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 13 at 7:55PM CDT until June 16 at 7:21AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Sat June 13, 2026, 7:55 PM
Expires: Sun June 14, 2026, 8:00 PM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri... Platte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Platte River at Sharps Station. * WHEN...Until Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Low-lying rural land along the river begins to flood. At 29.0 feet, Backwater from the Platte River floods Highway KK along the Little Platte River at the location 0.2 miles east of Highway B. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 26.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.5 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Monday morning. - Flood stage is 26.0 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 14 at 4:59AM CDT until June 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Sun June 14, 2026, 4:59 AM
Expires: Mon June 15, 2026, 5:00 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri... Platte River near Platte City affecting Platte County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Platte River near Platte City. * WHEN...Until late Tuesday night. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Cropland near State Highway 92 near Platte City begins to flood. At 22.0 feet, Flooding occurs at Humphreys Access Area which is located 5 miles downstream from Platte City. 300 acres of pasture are also flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 20.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.5 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday 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 14 at 11:04AM CDT until June 16 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

Effective: Sun June 14, 2026, 11:04 AM
Expires: Mon June 15, 2026, 11:15 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Platte River At Sharps Station affecting Platte County. Platte River near Platte City affecting Platte County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Platte River near Platte City. * WHEN...Until Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Cropland near State Highway 92 near Platte City begins to flood. At 22.0 feet, Flooding occurs at Humphreys Access Area which is located 5 miles downstream from Platte City. 300 acres of pasture are also flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 21.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.5 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening. - 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/.