Flash Flood Warning Issued for Barry and McDonald 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 has issued a Flash Flood Warning for central Barry County and McDonald County until 1:00 PM CDT Monday due to heavy rainfall from thunderstorms.
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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 June 8 at 6:58 AM CDT until June 8 at 1:00 PM CDT. Severity: Severe. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Likely.
Affected Areas
Central Barry County and McDonald County in southwestern Missouri. Specific locations include Cassville, Pineville, Anderson, Noel, Goodman, Purdy, South West City, Exeter, Wheaton, Lanagan, Dodge, Butterfield, Pioneer, Cayuga, Rocky Comfort, Ridgley, Powell, Wayne, Mcdowell, Pleasant Ridge, Madry, Jenkins, Wheelerville, Tiff City and Big Sugar Creek State Park. Low water crossings affected include Buffalo Creek at Klondike Road, Butler Creek at Kings Highway, Shoal Creek at Farm Road 2110, Flat Creek at Highway C, Big Sugar Creek at Buzzard Glory Road, Little Sugar Creek at Skaggs Hollow Road and Flat Creek at Highway U.
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.
Timeline
Alert effective June 8 at 6:58 AM CDT. Expires June 8 at 1:00 PM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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