846  
WGUS73 KSGF 080437  
FFSSGF  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO  
1137 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
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HOWELL MO-  
1137 PM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT SATURDAY FOR  
NORTHEASTERN HOWELL COUNTY...  
 
AT 1137 PM CDT, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONS REPORTED FLOODING WAS  
OCCURRING FROM THUNDERSTORMS THAT PRODUCED HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE  
WARNED AREA THIS EVENING. BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE  
FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED.  
 
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,  
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR  
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.  
 
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
MOUNTAIN VIEW, WILLOW SPRINGS AND OZARK NATIONAL SCENIC RIVERWAYS.  
 
HIGHWAY 17 WAS REPORTED TO BE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING AT JAM UP CREEK.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING LOW WATER CROSSINGS...  
ELEVEN POINT RIVER AT COUNTY ROAD 1550, GILL BRANCH AT HIGHWAY Y  
AND ELEVIN POINT RIVER AT HIGHWAY U.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MANY FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3706 9203 3705 9166 3689 9166 3691 9193  
 
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED  
 

 
 
WISE  
 
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