Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 7 at 6:07AM CST until March 8 at 2:40PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 7, 2026 - 4:07am
Expires:
March 8, 2026 - 5:15am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Springfield MO has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...
Big Piney below Fort Leonard Wood -East Gate affecting Pulaski
County.
For the Big Piney River...including Fort Leonard Wood - East Gate...
Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Big Piney below Fort Leonard Wood - East Gate.
* WHEN...From this morning to early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, the Happy Hollow Picnic Area floods.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 AM CST Saturday the stage was 5.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage this evening
to 9.4 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall
below flood stage tomorrow morning to 3.1 feet Tuesday
morning. It will rise to 3.5 feet Wednesday morning. It will
then fall again and remain below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 8.0 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 Sunday morning at 715 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Pulaski, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov