Flood Warning Issued for St. Clair and Vernon Counties, Missouri
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NOAA issued it on May 12, 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 is in effect for St. Clair and Vernon Counties in Missouri, with minor flooding on the Osage River at Taberville until May 2, 2026.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- St. Clair and Vernon Counties, Missouri
- Issued
- May 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 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in St. Clair and Vernon Counties, Missouri.
Alert Details
A Flood Warning has been issued by NWS Springfield MO. It is effective from May 1, 2026, at 8:06 AM CDT until May 2, 2026, at 9:00 AM CDT.
Affected Areas
The warning affects St. Clair and Vernon Counties in Missouri, specifically the Osage River at Taberville.
What You Should Do
Turn around and do not drive through flooded roads. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is occurring and forecast, with the river stage at 24.2 feet, above the flood stage of 23.0 feet. The river is expected to fall to 19.8 feet by Wednesday morning.
Timeline
The alert is effective from May 1, 2026, at 8:06 AM CDT and ends on May 2, 2026, at 9:00 AM CDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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