Headline:
Flood Watch issued April 26 at 8:17PM CDT until April 29 at 9:25PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 26, 2026 - 6:17pm
Expires:
April 27, 2026 - 6:30am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Springfield MO has issued a Flood
Watch for the following rivers in Missouri...
Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.
Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair zone.
For the Little Osage River...including Horton...flooding is possible.
For the Osage River...including Taberville...flooding is possible.
* WHAT...Flooding is possible.
* WHERE...Little Osage River near Horton.
* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon to late Wednesday evening.
* 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 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 33.5 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Tuesday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 41.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 830 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Vernon
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov