Headline:
Flood Watch issued April 1 at 9:58AM CDT until April 4 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 1, 2026 - 7:58am
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Springfield MO has issued a Flood
Watch for the following rivers in Missouri...
Marmaton River near Nevada affecting Vernon County.
For the Marmaton River...including Fort Scott, Nevada...flooding is
possible.
* WHAT...Flooding is possible.
* WHERE...Marmaton River near Nevada.
* WHEN...From late Thursday night to early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, minor flooding occurs near the gage site
and affects low lying areas along the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 2.8 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 900 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Vernon
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov