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River Flood Warning 4, NWS Springfield, MO

March 7, 2026Pulaski County, Missouri

NWS Springfield, MO issued this river flood warning at Mar 7, 2026, 6:07 AM CST for Pulaski County, Missouri. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 7, 2026, 6:07 AM CST (12:07 UTC)
Expired: Mar 8, 2026, 7:17 PM CDT
In force: 36 hr
Issued by: NWS Springfield, MO
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Pulaski County, MO

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 124 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Big Piney at Ft. Wood - East Gate (BIGM7).

Action stage: 6 ft
Minor stage: 8 ft
Moderate stage: 15 ft
Major stage: 23 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06930060, 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 7, 5:40 AM CST, 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 7, 5:40 AM CST, 27 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 7, 5:42 AM CST, 25 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 7, 1:09 AM CST, 4 hours 58 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Mar 7, 2:02 AM CST, 4 hours 5 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Mar 7, 2:07 AM CST, 4 hours before

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Local storm report, Mar 7, 2:14 AM CST, 3 hours 53 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Mar 7, 3:45 AM CST, 2 hours 22 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 6, 6:26 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Jasper, Lawrence, Newton	49 min
Mar 6, 7:06 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barton, Dade, Jasper	39 min
Mar 6, 8:03 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barton, Jasper	42 min
Mar 6, 8:31 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Cedar, Dade, Polk, St. Clair, Vernon	44 min
Mar 6, 8:41 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Dade, Lawrence, Polk	34 min
Mar 6, 9:09 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Benton, Cedar, Dade, Dallas, Greene, Hickory and 2 more	51 min
Mar 6, 9:25 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Jasper, Newton	6 hr
Mar 6, 9:36 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barton, Dade, Jasper	39 min
Mar 6, 9:42 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Camden, Dallas, Hickory, Laclede, Maries, Miller and 1 more	48 min
Mar 6, 9:50 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Jasper, Newton	6 hr
Mar 6, 9:50 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Morgan	25 min
Mar 6, 9:57 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	McDonald	33 min
Mar 6, 10:14 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Cedar, Dade, Greene, Lawrence, Polk	46 min
Mar 6, 10:20 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	McDonald, Newton	40 min
Mar 6, 10:21 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Lawrence	24 min
Mar 6, 10:41 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Barton, Dade	6 hr
Mar 6, 10:44 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Cedar, Dade, Greene, Lawrence, Polk	46 min
Mar 6, 10:49 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barry, Christian, Greene, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton and 1 more	41 min
Mar 6, 11:24 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Greene, Lawrence	8 min
Mar 6, 11:25 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	McDonald, Newton	6 hr
Mar 6, 11:25 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	SGF	Barry, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene and 6 more	65 min
Mar 6, 11:36 PM CST	Tornado Warning	SGF	Christian, Greene, Stone	24 min
Mar 6, 11:55 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Camden, Cedar, Dade, Dallas, Greene, Jasper and 3 more	6 hr
Mar 7, 12:29 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barry, Stone	34 min
Mar 7, 12:38 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Barry, McDonald	21 min
Mar 7, 12:47 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Vernon	28 min
Mar 7, 1:00 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	SGF	Barry, Christian, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Stone	6 hr
Mar 7, 2:02 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Wright	28 min
Mar 7, 2:07 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Taney	23 min
Mar 7, 3:02 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Ozark	28 min
Mar 7, 3:17 AM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Douglas, Howell, Ozark	43 min
Mar 7, 3:45 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	SGF	Shannon	45 min
Mar 7, 4:17 AM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	SGF	Dent, Phelps, Texas	3 hr
Mar 7, 4:56 AM CST	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Barton, Dade, Jasper	7 hr
Mar 7, 6:56 AM CST	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Barry, Christian, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Stone	11 hr
Mar 7, 7:28 AM CST	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Dent, Texas	22 hr
Mar 7, 7:32 AM CST	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Barry, Stone	23 hr
Mar 7, 8:15 AM CST	River Flood Warning	SGF	Pulaski	20 hr
Mar 7, 12:13 PM CST	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Jasper	6 hr
Mar 7, 1:51 PM CST	River Flood Warning	SGF	Shannon	19 hr
Mar 7, 4:48 PM CST	Areal Flood Warning	SGF	Phelps, Pulaski, Texas	14 hr
Mar 6, 7:10 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	SGF	Bourbon	20 min

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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.