Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 8 at 6:28AM CDT until March 8 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 8, 2026 - 4:28am
Expires:
March 8, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Current River near Powder Mill affecting Shannon County.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Big Piney below Fort Leonard Wood -East Gate affecting Pulaski
County.
For the Current River...including Powder Mill...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Big Piney River...including Fort Leonard Wood - East Gate...
Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Current River near Powder Mill.
* WHEN...Until this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, County Road 106-531 south of the gage
floods near the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 9.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this afternoon and continue falling to 4.4 feet early Friday
morning.
- 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 this evening at 745 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Shannon, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov