Flash Flood Warning Issued for Christian, Douglas, Webster Counties in Missouri

Source: NOAA · Southwestern Missouri

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on June 27, 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 northeastern Christian County, northwestern Douglas County, and Webster County until 3:15 AM CDT Monday.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
Southwestern Missouri
Issued
June 27, 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 7 at 9:13 PM CDT with urgency Immediate and certainty Likely.

Affected Areas

Northeastern Christian County, northwestern Douglas County, and Webster County in southwestern Missouri. Specific locations include Marshfield, Rogersville, Seymour, Sparta, Fordland, Niangua, Diggins, Duncan, Northview, Dogwood, Elkhead, Bruner, Keltner, Oldfield, Rader, and Chadwick. Low water crossings mentioned include 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.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Expected Conditions

Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain with between 1 and 3 inches of rain having fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

Timeline

Alert in effect from 2026-06-07T21:13:00-05:00 until 2026-06-08T03:15:00-05:00.

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
NWS Springfield MO has issued a Flash Flood Warning for northeastern Christian County, northwestern Douglas County, and Webster County until 3:15 AM CDT Monday.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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