Missouri Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 05/31/2026 17:36

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 31 at 7:36PM CDT until June 5 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 31, 2026 - 5:36pm
Expires: 
June 1, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri... Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair and Vernon Counties. For the Osage River...including Taberville...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Osage River at Taberville. * WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon to Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 23.3 feet, The handicapped access to the Osage River launch near Taberville floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 22.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 23.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Tuesday afternoon to a crest of 23.2 feet early Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning. - Flood stage is 23.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 23.2 feet on 06/21/2013. - 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. The next statement will be issued Monday evening at 745 PM CDT.
Area Description: 
St. Clair, MO; Vernon, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov