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Flood Watch issued October 14 at 2:31AM CDT until October 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Flood Watch · Bourbon; Crawford; Cherokee; Benton; Morgan; Miller; Vernon; St. Clair; Hickory; Camden; Barton; Cedar; Polk; Dallas; Jasper; Dade. Severe; possible; urgency: future.

Bulletin issued
14 October 2026 at 07:31 UTC
First saved by us
14 October 2026 at 07:43 UTC
Last included in a daily record
14 October 2026

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Source classification
Severe · Source update

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Issuer / area
NWS Springfield MO · Bourbon; Crawford; Cherokee; Benton; Morgan; Miller; Vernon; St. Clair; Hickory; Camden; Barton; Cedar; Polk; Dallas; Jasper; Dade
Certainty / urgency
Possible / Future
Message expiry (not hazard end)
15 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC
Forecast onset / end
14 October 2026 at 07:31 UTC / 16 October 2026 at 00:00 UTC

Archived official description

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be 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, Hickory, Jasper, Miller, Morgan, Polk, St. Clair and Vernon. * WHEN...Through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Training thunderstorms bringing 2 to 4 inches of rain with localized higher amounts up to 5 inches. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions in this archived message

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.

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First saved record · 14 October 2026 at 07:43 UTC
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    Our first saved version of Flood Watch issued October 14 at 2:31AM CDT until October 15 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Bulletin issued: 14 October 2026 at 07:31 UTC

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