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4/17/2026 10:30am 
  • Lexington Conditions: Overcast
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Flood Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Springfield, MO

    FLOOD WARNING  

Vernon County, MO


Flood Warning issued April 16 at 8:26PM CDT until April 20 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING


Areas Affected: Vernon, MO

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 8:26pm CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 8:26pm CDT

Alert Expires: Friday 10:00am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 8:26pm CDT

Event Ends: Monday 7:00am CDT

Issued by: NWS Springfield MO


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...

Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.

For the Little Osage River...including Horton...Minor flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little Osage River near Horton.

* WHEN...Until Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 41.0 feet, minor flooding affects low lying areas
near the gage site and farmland along the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 42.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 41.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Thursday was 42.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage late
tomorrow morning to 40.0 feet early Saturday morning. It will
then rise above flood stage Saturday evening to 42.2 feet
early Sunday afternoon. It will fall below flood stage again
early Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 41.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
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 Friday morning at 1000 AM CDT.

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Codes: MOC217
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