At 1210 AM CDT, the public reported flash flooding in the Clinton area, with heavy rain spreading into Pettis and Saline counties. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 2.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Public reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Sedalia, Warrensburg, Marshall, Clinton, Windsor, Knob Noster, Concordia, Sweet Springs, Whiteman Air Force Base, La Monte, Smithton, Green Ridge, Calhoun, Otterville, Houstonia, Whiteman Afb, Coal, Emma, Nelson and Hughesville.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Kansas, including the following areas, Johnson KS, Leavenworth, Linn KS, Miami and Wyandotte and Missouri, including the following areas, Adair, Bates, Caldwell, Carroll, Cass, Chariton, Clay, Clinton, Cooper, Henry, Howard, Jackson, Johnson MO, Lafayette, Linn MO, Livingston, Macon, Pettis, Platte, Randolph, Ray and Saline. * WHEN...Through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Thunderstorms producing heavy rainfall will continue through early Thursday morning across much of central Missouri and far eastern Kansas. Flash flooding has already been reported in some areas, with more flooding expected in the watch area, especially in central Missouri, overnight. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Lamine River near Otterville affecting Cooper County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Lamine River near Otterville. * WHEN...From Thursday afternoon to early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, low lying woodlands and fields along the river flood. At 18.0 feet, some gravel roads upstream and downstream from Otterville are under water. In addition State Highway 135 may be overtopped by flood waters 2 miles north of Clifton City. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 7.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 16.4 feet early Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Blackwater River at Valley City affecting Johnson and Pettis Counties. Blackwater River near Blue Lick affecting Cooper and Saline Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Blackwater River near Blue Lick. * WHEN...From Thursday evening to early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, cropland and pastures along the river flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 9.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening to a crest of 25.8 feet early Friday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood