Flash Flood Warning Issued for Hickory, Polk and St. Clair Counties in Missouri

Source: NOAA · Central Missouri

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on July 12, 2026, 6 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).

Areazine synthesizes this NWS weather alert directly from NOAA's official public data feed. See our methodology for full source attribution and refresh cadence.

NWS Springfield MO has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Hickory County, northern Polk County and southeastern St. Clair County until 6:45 AM CDT Sunday.

Read this weather record in 30 seconds

Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
Central Missouri
Issued
July 12, 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 6 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Missouri.

Alert Details

Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Springfield MO. Effective from June 14 at 12:35 AM CDT until June 14 at 6:45 AM CDT.

Affected Areas

Hickory County in central Missouri, northern Polk County in southwestern Missouri, and southeastern St. Clair County in west central Missouri. Locations include Hermitage, Humansville, Osceola, Weaubleau, Wheatland, Pittsburg, Polk, Preston, Cross Timbers, Collins, Flemington, Vista, Gerster, Elkton, Quincy, Nemo, Harper, Dunnegan, Iconium, Goodson, Pomme de Terre Lake, Truman Lake and Pomme De Terre State Park.

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. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen with additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

Timeline

The warning is in effect from June 14 at 12:35 AM CDT until June 14 at 6:45 AM CDT.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

All Weather Alerts →

Nationwide notices with similar length or severity timing 8

Two Areazine-derived peer sets for this NWS weather alert: nearest notices by body length and by same severity near the same agency date. Peers come from other categories so they are not the same-feed Related list above.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this NWS weather alert.

What is this NWS weather alert about?
NWS Springfield MO has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Hickory County, northern Polk County and southeastern St. Clair County until 6:45 AM CDT Sunday.
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.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Central Missouri. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more Weather Alerts updates?
Browse the full Weather Alerts feed on Areazine at areazine.com/weather/ for the latest updates from NOAA and other agencies.