Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 26 at 9:18PM CDT until June 27 at 2:15AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 7:18pm
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 12:15am
Description:
At 918 PM CDT, Local law enforcement reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches
of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Law enforcement 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...
Rolla, St. James, Doolittle, Newburg, Northwye and Rosati.
County Road 2020 and Old Highway 66 had water over the roadway on
the northeast side of Rolla.
This includes the following low water crossings...
Norman Creek at County Road 4220 and Wolf Creek at Highway CC.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Phelps, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: