Missouri Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 06/11/2026 13:00

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 11 at 3:00PM CDT until June 14 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 11, 2026 - 1:00pm
Expires: 
June 12, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri... Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County. For the Little Osage River...including Horton...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Osage River near Horton. * WHEN...Until early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 45.0 feet, moderate flooding occurs at the gage site. Low lying areas along Route D near Stotesbury flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 43.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 41.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:45 PM CDT Thursday was 43.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 43.6 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 41.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. Friday afternoon at 300 PM CDT.
Area Description: 
Vernon, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov