Flood Warning for St. Clair and Vernon Counties, MO

Source: NOAA · St. Clair and Vernon Counties, Missouri

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on July 28, 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 Flood Warning for the Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair and Vernon Counties in Missouri.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
St. Clair and Vernon Counties, Missouri
Issued
July 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 3 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in St. Clair and Vernon Counties, Missouri.

Alert Details

Flood Warning issued by NWS Springfield MO. The alert is in effect from late Monday night until further notice.

Affected Areas

St. Clair County, MO and Vernon County, MO. Specifically the Osage River at Taberville.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Expected Conditions

Minor flooding is forecast. At 7:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.3 feet. Bankfull stage is 23.0 feet. Flood stage is 23.0 feet. The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Tuesday morning and continue rising to a crest of 27.2 feet Wednesday evening.

Timeline

The warning is in effect from late Monday night (onset 2026-06-23T04:00:00-05:00) until further notice. Sent 2026-06-21T08:15:00-05:00, expires 2026-06-22T08:15:00-05:00.

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NWS Springfield MO has issued a Flood Warning for the Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair and Vernon Counties in Missouri.
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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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