Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 24 at 9:36AM CDT until April 27 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 24, 2025 - 7:36am
Expires:
April 25, 2025 - 7:45am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Marmaton River near Nevada affecting Vernon County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair and Vernon Counties.
Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.
For the Little Osage River...including Horton...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Marmaton River...including Nevada...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Osage River...including Taberville...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Osage River at Taberville.
* WHEN...Until late Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 27.5 feet, flood waters impact all of the low lying
areas in the Schell Osage Conservation Area as well as several
county roads west of Schell City.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 27.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 23.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 AM CDT Thursday was 27.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.0
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
Saturday evening.
- Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
27.8 feet on 05/28/2021.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
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 Friday morning at 945 AM CDT.
Area Description:
St. Clair, MO; Vernon, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO