NWS Springfield MOFF.W 0030May 28, 2026
Flash Flood Warning: Ozark and Taney, MO
The National Weather Service office in Springfield issued a flash flood warning for Ozark and Taney in Missouri, which was in force until 6:30 p.m. local time on May 28. It was the 30th flash flood warning the NWS office in Springfield issued in 2026. Missouri had 17 flash flood warnings in May 2026, against 33 in an average May of 2008-2025 (Missouri's flash flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 6.2 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Springfield MO
- Area
- Ozark and Taney
- State
- Missouri
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 12:21 p.m. CDT, May 28, 2026
- Expires
- 6:30 p.m. CDT, May 28, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KSGF FF.W 0030
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flash Flood Warnings in Missouri since 2008Every warning type in Missouri
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The notice as issued
FFWSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Western Ozark County in southwestern Missouri... Eastern Taney County in southwestern Missouri... * Until 630 PM CDT Thursday. * At 1221 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Forsyth, Taneyville, Kissee Mills, Theodosia, Sundown, Rueter, Protem, Bradleyville, Brownbranch, Long Run, Bull Shoals Lake and Lake Taneycomo.
What the agency told people to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.