Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 8 at 8:38AM CDT until March 8 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 8, 2026 - 6:38am
Expires:
March 8, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Current River near Powder Mill affecting Shannon County.
For the Current River...including Powder Mill...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 7:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 8.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 AM CDT Sunday was 9.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this afternoon and continue falling to 4.2 feet Friday
morning.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
9.7 feet on 05/28/2016.
- 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.
this evening at 700 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Shannon, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov