Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 30 at 8:37PM CDT until May 31 at 2:45AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 30, 2026 - 6:37pm
Expires:
May 31, 2026 - 12:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southwest Missouri, including the following
counties, Christian, Douglas, Stone and Taney.
* WHEN...Until 245 AM CDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 837 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2 inches of rain have
fallen.
- This includes the following low water crossings...
Finley River at Johns Ford Road, Woods Fork at Woods Fork
Road, Parchcorn Creek at Smyrna Road, Swan Creek at Swan Cave
Road, Bear Creek at Reno Springs Road, Bull Creek at Center
Road and Little Beaver Creek at Old Cheese Plant Road.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Nixa, Ozark, Branson, Forsyth, Highlandville, Hollister,
Merriam Woods, Sparta, Rockaway Beach, Taneyville, Kissee
Mills, Fremont Hills, Bull Creek, Table Rock, Kirbyville,
Spokane, Walnut Shade, Garrison, Edgewater Beach, Ozark
Beach, Powersite, Chestnutridge, Chadwick, Christian Center,
Bradleyville, Oldfield, Selmore, Keltner, Bruner, Linden,
Rueter, Ridgedale, Protem, Lake Taneycomo, Table Rock Lake,
Bull Shoals Lake, Shepherd of the Hills State Park and Table
Rock State Park.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Christian, MO; Douglas, MO; Stone, MO; Taney, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov