Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 2 at 5:33AM CDT until April 4 at 1:13PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 3:33am
Expires:
April 3, 2026 - 3:45am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Springfield MO has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...
Marmaton River near Nevada affecting Vernon County.
For the Marmaton River...including Nevada...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Marmaton River near Nevada.
* WHEN...From this evening to early Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, the county road west of the gage, Minnie
Ball Road, is impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 4.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this evening to a crest of 23.7 feet tomorrow morning. It
will then fall below flood stage Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
23.7 feet on 03/21/2020.
- 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 late tonight at 545 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Vernon, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: