Missouri Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/21/2026 19:45

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 21 at 9:45PM CDT until June 22 at 3:01AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 21, 2026 - 7:45pm
Expires: 
June 22, 2026 - 1:15am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Marmaton River near Nevada affecting Vernon County. Sac River near Caplinger Mills affecting Cedar County. For the Marmaton River...including Fort Scott, Nevada...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Sac River near Caplinger Mills. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, minor Flooding occurs at the gage site. The campground at Caplinger Mills floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 16.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM CDT Sunday was 16.6 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage late this evening to 11.6 feet early Tuesday morning. It will then rise to 13.4 feet early Tuesday afternoon. It will fall to 12.5 feet Wednesday morning. It will then rise to 13.1 feet Wednesday evening. It will fall again and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 16.0 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 late tonight at 315 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Cedar, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO