Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
300 AM CDT Sat Aug 8 2026
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Howell MO-Oregon MO-Shannon MO-
300 AM CDT Sat Aug 8 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of south central Missouri, including the
following counties, Howell, Oregon and Shannon.
* WHEN...Until 1000 AM CDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams
continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 258 AM CDT, The Department of Transportation reported
flooding in the Mountain View area from previous heavy rain.
Between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen.
- This includes the following low water crossings...
Whites Creek at Highway K, Sycamore Creek at Highway H, Piney
Creek at County Road 228, Little Rocky Creek at Highway H,
Gill Branch at Highway Y, Rocky Creek at Highway H and Thomas
Hollow at Highway H.
Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mountain View, Winona, Alton, Birch Tree, Montier,
Thomasville, Greer, Wilderness, Couch, Teresita and Ozark
National Scenic Riverways.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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LAT...LON 3690 9175 3705 9177 3705 9166 3707 9166
3711 9144 3710 9135 3715 9131 3717 9120
3705 9123 3683 9123 3681 9112 3650 9114
3658 9142 3689 9166
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