(KLZA)-- The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a flood warning for the Missouri River At Rulo affecting Holt County, Missouri and Richardson County, Nebraska until Friday evening...or until the warning is cancelled.

 At  1:30 AM Tuesday the stage was 16.8 feet...or 0.2 feet below flood stage.

 Flood stage is 17.0 feet.

 Minor flooding is forecast.

 Forecast...rise above flood stage by overnight and continue to rise to near 19.8 feet by Thursday morning the river will fall below flood stage by Friday afternoon.