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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 2:13 AM Jun. 8, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Christian County in southwestern Missouri...
Northwestern Douglas County in southwestern Missouri...
Webster County in southwestern Missouri...

* Until 315 AM CDT Monday.

* At 913 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Marshfield, Rogersville, Seymour, Sparta, Fordland, Niangua,
Diggins, Duncan, Northview, Dogwood, Elkhead, Bruner, Keltner,
Oldfield, Rader and Chadwick.

This includes the following low water crossings...
Finley River at Harmony Road, James River at Bell Ford Road,
Finley River at Highway Z, Niangua River at Highway Y, Cantrell
Creek at Scott Creek Road, Swan Creek at Swan Cave Road and Finley
River at Johns Ford Road.

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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FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 1:43 AM Jun. 8, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southwestern Dallas County in southwestern Missouri...
Northern Greene County in southwestern Missouri...
Southeastern Polk County in southwestern Missouri...
Northwestern Webster County in southwestern Missouri...

* Until 245 AM CDT Monday.

* At 843 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Strafford, Willard, Fair Grove, Pleasant Hope, Olive, Bassville,
Ebenezer, Brighton, Foose, March, Glidewell, Elkland, Sacville,
Charity and Cave Springs.

This includes the following low water crossings...
Givins Branch at Highway W, Deer Creek at Highway YY, Cabin Creek
at Cabin Creek Road, Sims Branch at Highway CC and Little Pomme De
Terre River at Highway CC.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 1:30 AM Jun. 8, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Christian County in southwestern Missouri...
Southeastern Greene County in southwestern Missouri...
East Central Stone County in southwestern Missouri...
Southwestern Webster County in southwestern Missouri...

* Until 230 AM CDT Monday.

* At 829 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Ozark, Highlandville, Rogersville, Sparta, Spokane, Christian
Center, Selmore, Linden, Chestnutridge and Ponce de Leon.

This includes the following low water crossings...
Finley River at Johns Ford Road, Tory Creek at Highway O, Woods
Fork at Woods Fork Road, Bull Creek at Center Road, Parchcorn
Creek at Smyrna Road and Pedelo Creek at Highway U.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

Flood Watch
Issued: 6:53 PM Jun. 7, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas, including the following
areas, Bourbon, Cherokee and Crawford and Missouri, including the
following areas, Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian,
Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, Jasper, Laclede, Lawrence,
McDonald, Newton, Ozark, Polk, St. Clair, Stone, Taney, Vernon,
Webster and Wright.

* WHEN...Through Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water
crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms with rainfall rates of 2 to 3
inches per hour are expected today through Monday which may
lead to flash flooding in urban and low-lying areas. Rainfall
amounts of 1 to 3 inches expected with locally higher amounts
up to 5 to 7 inches possible.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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