< Missouri Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 06/08/2026 06:55

Missouri Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 06/08/2026 06:55

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 8 at 8:55AM CDT until June 9 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 8, 2026 - 6:55am
Expires: 
June 9, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in Springfield MO has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri... Shoal Creek near Joplin affecting Jasper and Newton Counties. For the Shoal Creek...including Joplin...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Shoal Creek near Joplin. * WHEN...From this morning to tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet River Road near Shoal Creek Estates floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 9.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 11.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 12.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this evening. - Flood stage is 11.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 700 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Jasper, MO; Newton, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO