Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 20 at 7:37PM CDT until April 22 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 20, 2026 - 5:37pm
Expires:
April 21, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair and Vernon Counties.
Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.
Marmaton River near Nevada affecting Vernon County.
For the Little Osage River...including Horton...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Marmaton River...including Nevada...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Osage River...including Taberville...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Osage River at Taberville.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 23.3 feet, The handicapped access to the Osage River
launch near Taberville floods.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 23.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 23.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:45 PM CDT Monday was 23.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Wednesday morning and continue falling to 17.0 feet
Saturday evening.
- Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
24.0 feet on 03/18/2019.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
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 Tuesday evening at 745 PM CDT.
Area Description:
St. Clair, MO; Vernon, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov