996  
WGUS43 KSGF 020912  
FLWSGF  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO  
412 AM CDT THU APR 2 2026  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD MO HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KANSAS...MISSOURI...  
 
LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON AFFECTING BOURBON COUNTY.  
 
LITTLE OSAGE RIVER NEAR HORTON AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY.  
 
FOR THE LITTLE OSAGE RIVER...INCLUDING FULTON, HORTON...MODERATE  
FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MANY FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED LATE TONIGHT AT 415 AM CDT.  
 
 
 
KSC011-030915-  
/O.NEW.KSGF.FL.W.0007.260402T1021Z-260403T1006Z/  
/FTNK1.2.ER.260402T1021Z.260402T1800Z.260403T0405Z.NO/  
412 AM CDT THU APR 2 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT  
 
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...LITTLE OSAGE RIVER AT FULTON.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE TONIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 25.0 FEET, FARMLAND AT THE GAGE SITE BECOMES COVERED  
BY FLOOD WATERS, AND HIGHWAY 31, EAST OF TOWN BECOMES FLOODED.  
HIGHWAY 31, FOUR MILES WEST OF FULTON HAS FLOOD WATERS FOUR TO SIX  
FEET IN DEPTH.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 3:45 AM CDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
EARLY THIS MORNING TO A CREST OF 26.7 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. IT  
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
26.7 FEET ON 04/21/1973.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3798 9462 3799 9466 3799 9471 3801 9474  
3801 9475 3803 9475 3802 9471 3801 9465  
3800 9462  
 
 
 
MOC217-030915-  
/O.NEW.KSGF.FL.W.0008.260402T1108Z-260405T0500Z/  
/HTNM7.1.ER.260402T1108Z.260403T1800Z.260404T2300Z.NO/  
412 AM CDT THU APR 2 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...LITTLE OSAGE RIVER NEAR HORTON.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 45.0 FEET, MODERATE FLOODING OCCURS AT THE GAGE SITE.  
LOW LYING AREAS ALONG ROUTE D NEAR STOTESBURY FLOOD.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 3:45 AM CDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.3 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 41.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
THIS MORNING TO A CREST OF 43.9 FEET EARLY TOMORROW  
AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY  
EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 41.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
44.0 FEET ON 04/20/2013.  
- 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  
 
 
 
EW  
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