Missouri Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 06/01/2026 06:10

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 1 at 8:10AM CDT until June 3 at 11:30AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 1, 2026 - 6:10am
Expires: 
June 2, 2026 - 6:15am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri... Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Osage River at Taberville affecting Vernon and St. Clair Counties. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Missouri... Marmaton River near Nevada affecting Vernon County. For the Little Osage River...including Fulton, Horton...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...Little Osage River near Horton. * WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 41.0 feet, minor flooding affects low lying areas near the gage site and farmland along the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 42.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 41.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 AM CDT Monday was 42.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 42.1 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 41.0 feet. - 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this morning at 915 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Vernon, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov