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Areal Flood Advisory — Howell County, MO, Oregon County, MO, Shannon County, MO
Areal Flood Advisory
Issued
9:00 PM CDT · Fri, Aug 7 2026
Expires
2:00 AM CDT · Sat, Aug 8 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KSGF

Affected Areas

Howell County, MO Oregon County, MO Shannon County, MO

Official Bulletin

261
WGUS83 KSGF 080200
FLSSGF

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Springfield MO
900 PM CDT Fri Aug 7 2026

MOC091-149-203-080700-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Howell MO-Oregon MO-Shannon MO-900 PM CDT Fri Aug 7 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT SATURDAY...

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

* WHERE...A portion of south central Missouri, including the
  following counties, Howell, Oregon and Shannon.

* WHEN...Until 200 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 900 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Up to 3 inches of rain have
    fallen.
  - This includes the following low water crossings...
    Mahans Creek at County Road 501, Sycamore Creek at Highway H,
    Thomas Hollow at Highway H, Rocky Creek at Highway H, Little
    Rocky Creek at Highway H and Pine Hollow at Highway E.
    Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over
    the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Winona, Birch Tree, Eminence, Montier, Alley Spring, West
    Eminence, Teresita and Ozark National Scenic Riverways.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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 3705 9166 3706 9166 3707 9166 3714 9165
      3715 9121 3709 9121 3709 9122 3706 9122
      3704 9122 3701 9122 3698 9122 3695 9122
      3688 9122 3689 9152 3689 9166

$$

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