Flood Warning Issued for Pulaski County, Missouri

Source: NOAA · Pulaski County, Missouri

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on April 26, 2026, 3 months 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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A Flood Warning has been issued by NWS Springfield MO for Pulaski County, Missouri, due to expected minor flooding on Roubidoux Creek near Waynesville from this evening until late tomorrow morning.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
Pulaski County, Missouri
Issued
April 26, 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 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Pulaski County, Missouri.

Alert Details

A Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Springfield MO. It is effective starting at 8:53 AM CDT on April 18, 2026.

Affected Areas

The warning affects Pulaski County, Missouri, specifically the Roubidoux Creek near Waynesville.

What You Should Do

Turn around and do not drive through flooded roads, as many flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Expected Conditions

Minor flooding is forecast. The river is expected to rise above the 7.0-foot flood stage to a crest of 7.5 feet just after midnight tonight.

Timeline

The warning is in effect from 9:15 PM CDT on April 18, 2026, until 10:00 AM CDT on April 19, 2026.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
A Flood Warning has been issued by NWS Springfield MO for Pulaski County, Missouri, due to expected minor flooding on Roubidoux Creek near Waynesville from this evening until late tomorrow morning.
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.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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This alert affects Pulaski County, Missouri. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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