Flash Flood Warning Issued for Southeastern Barry County, MO
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NOAA issued it on July 31, 2026, 3 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 southeastern Barry County until 8:00 AM CDT June 22 due to ongoing life-threatening flooding.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Southeastern Barry County, Missouri
- Issued
- July 31, 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 3 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeastern Barry County, Missouri.
Alert Details
Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Springfield MO at 3:54 AM CDT June 22, effective immediately until 8:00 AM CDT June 22. The alert is classified as Severe with Immediate urgency and Likely certainty.
Affected Areas
Southeastern Barry County in southwestern Missouri, including Cassville, Seligman, Golden, Emerald Beach, Eagle Rock, Chain-O-Lakes, Table Rock Lake and Roaring River State Park.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. In hilly terrain, avoid low water crossings in heavy rain.
Expected Conditions
Thunderstorms producing heavy rain with 2 to 4 inches already fallen and an additional 1 to 2 inches possible. Life threatening flash flooding of creeks, streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses is ongoing or expected.
Timeline
Alert effective from 3:54 AM CDT until 8:00 AM CDT on June 22, 2026. Two campgrounds in Roaring River State Park have been evacuated after a river gauge rose 4 feet in less than 2 hours.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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