Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 21 at 12:14PM CDT until June 24 at 5:40AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 10:14am
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 10:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...Kansas...
Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.
Sac River near Caplinger Mills affecting Cedar County.
Marmaton River at Fort Scott affecting Bourbon County.
Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair and Vernon Counties.
For the Little Osage River...including Horton...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
For the Marmaton River...including Fort Scott...Minor 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...Sac River near Caplinger Mills.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to early Wednesday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this afternoon to a crest of 22.3 feet tomorrow evening.
It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday evening.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
22.3 feet on 11/21/1979.
- 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 afternoon at 1215 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Cedar, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: