Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 13 at 4:14PM CDT until June 15 at 11:51AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 13, 2026 - 2:14pm
Expires:
June 14, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Springfield MO has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...
Big Piney below Fort Leonard Wood -East Gate affecting Pulaski
County.
James River at Galena affecting Stone County.
For the Big Piney River...including Fort Leonard Wood - East Gate...
Minor flooding is forecast.
For the James River...including Galena, Boaz...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...James River at Galena.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon to late Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 17.5 feet, Flood waters reach the second window level
of the restrooms at the James River Outfitter Canoe Park area.
(938.5 FT MSL)
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 6.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 17.5 feet tomorrow
evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday
morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
17.5 feet on 06/15/2008.
- 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 Sunday afternoon at 415 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Stone, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov