Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 21 at 8:15AM CDT until June 25 at 6:09AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 6:15am
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 6:15am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Springfield MO has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...Kansas...
Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.
Little Osage River at Fulton affecting Bourbon County.
Marmaton River near Nevada affecting Vernon County.
Marmaton River at Fort Scott affecting Bourbon County.
Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair and Vernon Counties.
Sac River near Caplinger Mills affecting Cedar County.
For the Little Osage River...including Fulton, Horton...Moderate
flooding is forecast.
For the Marmaton River...including Fort Scott, Nevada...Moderate
flooding is forecast.
For the Osage River...including Taberville...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Sac River...including Caplinger Mills...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Marmaton River near Nevada.
* WHEN...From late tonight to Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 28.0 feet, flood waters impact Highway 54, along
Route H and Route T west and north of Deerfield, or west of Nevada.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 4.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tonight to a crest of 28.4 feet Tuesday morning. It will
then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
28.4 feet on 02/02/1975.
- 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 Monday morning at 815 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Vernon, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: