Missouri Flood Warning | Effective 04/18/2026 08:43

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 18 at 10:43AM CDT until April 18 at 5:45PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 18, 2026 - 8:43am
Expires: 
April 18, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of west central Missouri, including the following county, St. Clair. * WHEN...Until 545 PM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1043 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Appleton City, Osceola, Lowry City, Roscoe, Monegaw Springs, Johnson City, Tiffin, Taberville, Iconium and Truman Lake. - 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.
Area Description: 
St. Clair, MO
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO