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River Flood Warning 3, NWS Springfield, MO

March 5, 2026Shannon County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at Mar 5, 2026, 4:28 PM CST for Shannon County, Missouri. It took effect at Mar 6, 2026, 2:15 AM CST. It was in force for 116 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 5, 2026, 4:28 PM CST (22:28 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 6, 2026, 2:15 AM CST
Expired
Mar 6, 2026, 4:11 AM CST
In force
116 min
Issued by
NWS Springfield, MO
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Shannon County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 177 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:28 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Current River above Powder Mill (PWDM7). The gauge peaked at 8.27 ft at Mar 6, 2026, 1:00 AM CST.

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Action stage
6 ft
Minor stage
8 ft
Moderate stage
25 ft
Major stage
40 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07066510, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Springfield, MO wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Mar 5, 3:21 PM CST, 1 hour 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 5, 3:21 PM CST, 1 hour 7 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Springfield, MO issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 4, 6:30 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFDent14 min
Mar 4, 6:43 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFLaclede, Webster, Wright32 min
Mar 4, 6:56 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSGFWebster34 min
Mar 4, 7:03 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFChristian, Greene, Webster27 min
Mar 4, 8:32 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSGFDent28 min
Mar 4, 8:53 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry37 min
Mar 4, 9:15 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry15 min
Mar 4, 9:29 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry, Stone, Taney34 min
Mar 4, 10:22 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFChristian, Douglas, Taney23 min
Mar 4, 10:30 PM CSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGFBarry, McDonald30 min
Mar 4, 10:50 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSGFStone25 min
Mar 4, 11:05 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSGFPulaski25 min
Mar 4, 11:27 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSGFDent33 min
Mar 4, 11:42 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementSGFWebster33 min
Mar 5, 2:07 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFBarry, McDonald, Stone6 hr
Mar 5, 4:34 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisorySGFDent, Phelps, Pulaski, Texas5 hr
Mar 5, 9:51 AM CSTAreal Flood WarningSGFMcDonald5 hr
Mar 5, 2:19 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningSGFPulaski13 hr
Mar 5, 2:59 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningSGFPulaski21 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Missouri, 2026Every river flood warning in 2026

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.