Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 14 at 4:50AM CDT until June 17 at 9:34AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 14, 2026 - 2:50am
Expires:
June 15, 2026 - 3:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
James River near Boaz affecting Stone and Christian Counties.
James River at Galena affecting Stone County.
Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.
Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair and Vernon Counties.
Sac River near Caplinger Mills affecting Cedar County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Little Osage River at Fulton affecting Bourbon County.
For the James River...including Galena, Boaz...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Little Osage River...including Fulton, Horton...Minor
flooding is forecast.
For the Osage River...including Taberville...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Sac River...including Caplinger Mills...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Little Osage River near Horton.
* WHEN...From early this morning to late Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 45.0 feet, moderate flooding occurs at the gage site.
Low lying areas along Route D near Stotesbury flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 41.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 41.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 3:45 AM CDT Sunday was 41.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 43.5
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 41.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
43.5 feet on 05/29/2008.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 1145 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Vernon, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov