Flash Flood Warning Issued for Barry and Lawrence Counties in Missouri
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NOAA issued it on June 28, 2026, 8 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Springfield MO has issued a Flash Flood Warning for northwestern Barry County and southern Lawrence County until 12:30 PM CDT on June 8, 2026.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Southwestern Missouri
- Issued
- June 28, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Springfield MO
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 8 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southwestern Missouri.
Alert Details
Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Springfield MO. Effective from 6:27 AM CDT June 8, 2026, until 12:30 PM CDT June 8, 2026. Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. Urgency: Immediate.
Affected Areas
Northwestern Barry County in southwestern Missouri and southern Lawrence County in southwestern Missouri. Specific locations include Monett, Aurora, Marionville, Pierce City, Verona, and Freistatt. Low water crossings mentioned: Center Creek at County Road 2220 and North Fork Clear Creek at Nellie Avenue.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Expected Conditions
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.
Timeline
Alert effective immediately from 6:27 AM CDT and expires at 12:30 PM CDT on June 8, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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