Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

61°F

4/17/2026 10:41am

Lexington Conditions: Overcast
Temperature: 61.0°F / 16.1°C
Dew Point: 59.5°F
Relative Humidity: 95%
Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
Barometer: 29.80 in Rising Slowly
Visibility: 10 miles
Rain Today: 0.09 in

Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Springfield, MO

FLOOD WATCH

Vernon, MO

Flood Watch issued April 17 at 2:14AM CDT until April 18 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING

Areas Affected: Bourbon; Crawford; Cherokee; Benton; Morgan; Miller; Maries; Vernon; St. Clair; Hickory; Camden; Pulaski; Phelps; Barton; Cedar; Polk; Dallas; Laclede; Jasper; Dade; Greene; Webster; Newton; Lawrence

Urgency: Future

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Possible

Alert Sent: Friday 2:14am CDT

Alert Effective: Friday 2:14am CDT

Alert Expires: Saturday 7:00am CDT

Event Onset: Friday 6:00pm CDT

Event Ends: Saturday 7:00am CDT

Issued by: NWS Springfield MO

Details:

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas, including the following
areas, Bourbon, Cherokee and Crawford and Missouri, including the
following areas, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Dade, Dallas,
Greene, Hickory, Jasper, Laclede, Lawrence, Maries, Miller,
Morgan, Newton, Phelps, Polk, Pulaski, St. Clair, Vernon and
Webster.

* WHEN...From this evening through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Low-water crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A round of thunderstorms with heavy rainfall is likely Friday
night. Rainfall amounts of 1-2 inches with localized amounts
of 3-4 inches are possible.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

Meta data:

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Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9efcecd8dca3ad4a945d1eed37dd382424266e29.001.1