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Moniteau County 911 & Emergency Management Moniteau County Emergency Dispatch is established to promote the efficient access of public safety to our communities.

Our commitment is to the provision of professional and educated performance while providing excellence in service.

10/02/2026

Moniteau Alert:

Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued October 2 at 10:56AM CDT until October 8 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO..The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...

Missouri River at Jefferson City.

Missouri River near Chamois.

Missouri River at Hermann.

River forecasts are based on observed precipitation and forecast
precipitation for the next 48 hours.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Missouri River at Jefferson City.

* WHEN...From Sunday evening to Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 26.3 feet, State Route 179 near Sandy Hook is closed
due to flooding. Also, State Highway K one mile east of McBaine in
Boone County is closed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 10.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Sunday
evening to a crest of 25.8 feet early Tuesday morning. It will
then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Rainfall heavier than forecast could cause river levels to rise even
higher than predicted. The National Weather Service will monitor this
developing situation and issue follow up statements as conditions
change.

This product, along with additional weather and stream information,
is available at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/lsx

09/30/2026

Moniteau Alert:

Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued September 30 at 4:13PM CDT until October 8 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO..The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has
issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...
Kansas...

Missouri River at Napoleon affecting Ray, Lafayette and Jackson
Counties.

Missouri River at Waverly affecting Saline, Carroll and Lafayette
Counties.

Missouri River At Miami affecting Chariton, Saline and Carroll
Counties.

Missouri River above Parkville affecting Wyandotte, Leavenworth and
Platte Counties.

Missouri River at Glasgow affecting Chariton, Saline and Howard
Counties.

Missouri River at Boonville affecting Boone, Howard, Moniteau and
Cooper Counties.
..Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Kansas...
Missouri...

Missouri River at St Joseph affecting Andrew, Buchanan and Doniphan
Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Missouri River at Boonville.

* WHEN...From Sunday morning to Thursday, October 08.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Low-lying rural areas along the river
flood. At 23.8 feet, Easley River Road and Smith Hatchery Road
begin to flood. At 25.0 feet, Numerous farm levees are overtopped.
Flooding of agricultural land and secondary roads occurs. Backwater
flooding on Perche Creek causes flooding in McBaine.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:04 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 11.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage Sunday morning
to 24.2 feet Monday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
Wednesday, October 07.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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/.

09/14/2026

Moniteau Alert:

Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory issued September 14 at 11:30AM CDT until September 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Illinois and
central, east central, and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 7 PM CDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and
pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any
circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time
outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early
morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion
and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety
and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks
in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

People in the Saint Louis Metropolitan Area can get information about
cooling centers or energy assistance related to the excessive heat by
calling the United Way of Greater Saint Louis at 800-427-4626, or if
calling from a land line phone dial 2-1-1. You can also call Cool
Down Saint Louis at 314-241-7668.

09/10/2026

Moniteau Alert:

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 9 at 8:51PM CDT until September 9 at 9:45PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
SVRLSX

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Cole County in central Missouri...
Moniteau County in central Missouri...

* Until 945 PM CDT.

* At 851 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near High Point,
or 7 miles northwest of Eldon, moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Tipton, Latham, Clarksburg, High Point, California, Enon, Eugene,
McGirk, Russellville, Kliever, Hickory Hill, Centertown, Lohman,
Brazito, St. Martins, Marion, Elston and St. Thomas.
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds.

09/08/2026

Moniteau Alert:

Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory issued September 8 at 1:34AM CDT until September 8 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected.

* WHERE...Boone MO, Cole MO, and Moniteau MO Counties.

* WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and
pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any
circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time
outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early
morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion
and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety
and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks
in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

09/05/2026

Moniteau Alert:

Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory issued September 5 at 12:29PM CDT until September 6 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions
with heat index values up to 106. For the Heat Advisory, heat index
values up to 101 expected.

* WHERE...Boone MO, Callaway MO, Cole MO, Moniteau MO, Osage MO,
Crawford MO, Gasconade MO, and Reynolds MO Counties.

* WHEN...For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM CDT this evening.
For the Heat Advisory, from 8 PM this evening to 7 PM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high
humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and
pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any
circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time
outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early
morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion
and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety
and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks
in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

09/03/2026

Moniteau Alert:

Extreme Heat Warning
Extreme Heat Warning issued September 3 at 12:12AM CDT until September 5 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107.

* WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and west central
Illinois and central, east central, northeast, and southeast
Missouri.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and
pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any
circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time
outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early
morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion
and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety
and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks
in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

08/30/2026

Moniteau Alert:

Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory issued August 30 at 12:27PM CDT until September 4 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
* WHAT...Heat index values of 100 to 105 expected, with morning low
temperatures of 70 to 78 degrees, for several consecutive days.

* WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and west central
Illinois and central, east central, northeast, and southeast
Missouri.

* WHEN...From noon Monday to 8 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and moderate humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

08/19/2026

Moniteau Alert:

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 19 at 1:33AM CDT until August 19 at 2:30AM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
SVRLSX

The National Weather Service in St Louis has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Cole County in central Missouri...
Southern Moniteau County in central Missouri...

* Until 230 AM CDT.

* At 133 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from
10 miles south of Tipton to 30 miles southwest of High Point, or
along a line from 10 miles south of Tipton to 39 miles south of
Tipton, moving east at 40 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near...
High Point around 155 AM CDT.

Other locations impacted by the severe thunderstorm include Latham,
Enon, Eugene and Osage Bend.
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. These storms are capable of producing damaging winds.

08/09/2026

Moniteau Alert:

Extreme Heat Warning
Extreme Heat Warning issued August 9 at 1:05AM CDT until August 12 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 109
expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Illinois and
central and east central Missouri.

* WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM CDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and
pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any
circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time
outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early
morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion
and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when
possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety
and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks
in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

People in the Saint Louis Metropolitan Area can get information about
cooling centers or energy assistance related to the excessive heat by
calling the United Way of Greater Saint Louis at 800-427-4626, or if
calling from a land line phone dial 2-1-1. You can also call Cool
Down Saint Louis at 314-241-7668.

Address

604 N Oak Street
California, MO
65018

Telephone

(573) 796-8416

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