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WGUS83 KSGF 220048
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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO
748 PM CDT TUE APR 21 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSOURI...
LITTLE OSAGE RIVER NEAR HORTON AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY.
MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY.
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSOURI...
OSAGE RIVER AT TABERVILLE AFFECTING VERNON AND ST. CLAIR COUNTIES.
FOR THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER...INCLUDING FULTON, HORTON...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
FOR THE MARMATON RIVER...INCLUDING FORT SCOTT, NEVADA...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED WEDNESDAY MORNING AT 1045 AM CDT.
MOC217-221545-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-260422T1540Z/
/NVDM7.1.ER.260418T0658Z.260420T0345Z.260422T0940Z.NO/
748 PM CDT TUE APR 21 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
* WHEN...UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 22.0 FEET, FLOOD WATERS IMPACT THE COUNTY ROAD WEST OF
NEVADA AT THE GAGE SITE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 6:45 PM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET AND FALLING.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED NEAR 24.1 FEET ON APRIL 20.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE
TONIGHT AND CONTINUE FALLING OVER THE COMING DAYS.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 21.9
FEET ON 04/21/2009.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3789 9447 3794 9439 3797 9435 3799 9431
3794 9432 3784 9440 3784 9452 3784 9461
3787 9461
MOC185-217-230100-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TBVM7.1.ER.260418T1351Z.260420T2245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
748 PM CDT TUE APR 21 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* WHERE...OSAGE RIVER AT TABERVILLE.
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 23.3 FEET, THE HANDICAPPED ACCESS TO THE OSAGE RIVER
LAUNCH NEAR TABERVILLE FLOODS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 6:45 PM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.8 FEET AND HOLDING
STEADY.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO HOLD STEADY OR SLOWLY FALL
OVER THE NEXT DAY, BEFORE FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THE
MORNING OF APRIL 23. IT IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FALLING OVER THE
COMING DAYS.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 24.0
FEET ON 03/18/2019.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3803 9383 3799 9379 3797 9381 3799 9406
3797 9432 3807 9431 3808 9410 3806 9406
3805 9390
MOC217-221845-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-260422T1845Z/
/HTNM7.2.ER.260416T0637Z.260420T0600Z.260422T1245Z.NO/
748 PM CDT TUE APR 21 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...LITTLE OSAGE RIVER NEAR HORTON.
* WHEN...UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 41.0 FEET, MINOR FLOODING AFFECTS LOW LYING AREAS NEAR
THE GAGE SITE AND FARMLAND ALONG THE RIVER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 6:45 PM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.4 FEET AND FALLING.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 41.0 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE RIVER CRESTED NEAR 45.4 FEET ON APRIL 20.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING OVER THE COMING DAYS.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 41.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 42.4
FEET ON 02/01/2021.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3800 9441 3802 9431 3799 9431 3793 9436
3796 9444 3796 9451 3796 9458 3798 9462
3800 9462 3800 9452
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