Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 24 at 8:50PM CDT until April 27 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 24, 2025 - 6:50pm
Expires:
April 25, 2025 - 7:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.
Marmaton River near Nevada affecting Vernon County.
Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair and Vernon Counties.
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 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 28.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 23.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Thursday was 28.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Saturday evening and continue falling to 20.3 feet
Tuesday evening.
- Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
28.3 feet on 07/11/2015.
- 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 evening at 730 PM CDT.
Area Description:
St. Clair, MO; Vernon, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO