Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 18 at 1:26AM CDT until June 18 at 7:30AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 11:26pm
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 5:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Missouri, including
the following counties, in southwest Missouri, Cedar. In west
central Missouri, St. Clair.
* WHEN...Until 730 AM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 126 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen.
- This includes the following low water crossings...
Little Clear Creek at Oz Road and Brush Creek at 1200 Road.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
El Dorado Springs, Cedar Springs, Caplinger Mills, Tiffin and
Arnica.
- 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:
Cedar, MO; St. Clair, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: