Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 15 at 7:54AM CDT until June 15 at 5:52PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 15, 2026 - 5:54am
Expires:
June 15, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
...Observed flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in
duration for the following rivers in Missouri...
Big Piney below Fort Leonard Wood -East Gate affecting Pulaski
County.
James River at Galena affecting Stone County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.
Osage River at Taberville affecting Vernon and St. Clair Counties.
For the Little Osage River...including Fulton, Horton...Minor
flooding is forecast.
For the Osage River...including Taberville...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Big Piney below Fort Leonard Wood - East Gate.
* WHEN...Until late this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, the Happy Hollow Picnic Area floods.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 8.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 AM CDT Monday was 8.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this morning and continue falling to 2.8 feet Friday
evening.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
8.9 feet on 08/11/2015.
- 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 afternoon at 415 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Pulaski, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov