Flash Flood Warning Issued for Five Southwestern Missouri Counties
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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 parts of Barry, Christian, Greene, Stone, and Taney counties until 1:45 PM CDT.
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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
A Flash Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Springfield MO. The alert is effective from 7:45 AM CDT on June 8, 2026, until 1:45 PM CDT on June 8, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Southern Barry County, Central Christian County, Southeastern Greene County, Stone County, and Western Taney County in southwestern Missouri. Locations that may experience impacts include Springfield, Ozark, Branson, Kimberling City, Strafford, Forsyth, Highlandville, Willard, Hollister, Rogersville, Silver Dollar City, Merriam Woods, Sparta, Crane, Reeds Spring, Seligman, Rockaway Beach, Indian Point, Branson West, Galena, Washburn, Shell Knob, Bull Creek, Brookline, Mccord Bend, Golden, Table Rock, Emerald Beach, Eagle Rock, Hurley, Spokane, Blue Eye, Chain-O-Lakes, Arrow Point, Coney Island, Ponce de Leon, Cape Fair, Elsey, Chestnutridge, and Walnut Shade.
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, with between 1 and 3 inches of rain having fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Timeline
The Flash Flood Warning is in effect until 1:45 PM CDT on June 8, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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