Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 19 at 10:28AM CDT until May 20 at 7:30AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 19, 2026 - 8:28am
Expires:
May 20, 2026 - 5:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas, including the following
county, Bourbon and Missouri, including the following counties,
Benton, Camden, Cedar, Dallas, Hickory, Laclede, Polk, St. Clair
and Vernon.
* WHEN...Until 730 AM CDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1028 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the warned area. Between 3 and 7 inches of rain
have fallen.
- This includes the following low water crossings...
Brush Creek at 1200 Road, Deer Creek at Highway V, Lindley
Creek at Mathis Road, Weaubleau Creek at 350 Road, Little
Niangua at County Road 200, Rainy Creek at Knobby Road and
Little Niangua at County Road 66.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Bolivar, Nevada, Fort Scott, Osage Beach, Camdenton, El
Dorado Springs, Buffalo, Stockton, Hermitage, Village of Four
Seasons, Lake Ozark, Appleton City, Humansville, Osceola,
Laurie, Lowry City, Sheldon, Fair Play, Weaubleau, Urbana,
Wheatland, Bronson, Uniontown, Walker, Schell City, Macks
Creek, Fulton, Redfield, Hepler, Pittsburg, Marmaton, Polk,
Sunrise Beach, Montevallo, Bronaugh, Linn Creek, Jerico
Springs, Preston, Cross Timbers and Halfway.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Bourbon, KS; Benton, MO; Camden, MO; Cedar, MO; Dallas, MO; Hickory, MO; Laclede, MO; Polk, MO; St. Clair, MO; Vernon, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov