⚠️ Flash Flood Warning – Jasper, MO; Newton, MO – Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Flash Flood Warning issued June 23 at 5:25PM CDT until June 23 at 11:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Details

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The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Southwestern Jasper County in southwestern Missouri…
Western Newton County in southwestern Missouri…

* Until 1100 PM CDT.

* At 525 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE…Radar.

IMPACT…Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
Joplin, Neosho, Webb City, Carl Junction, Galena, Seneca,
Duquesne, Duenweg, Diamond, Leawood, Silver Creek, Shoal Creek
Drive, Saginaw, Loma Linda, Airport Drive, Redings Mill, Grand
Falls Plaza, Shoal Creek Estates, Dennis Acres, Cliff Village,
Racine, Iron Gates and Oakland Park.

This includes the following streams and drainages…
Harrison Branch, Dry Branch, Grove Creek, Shoal Creek, Center
Creek, Lost Creek, Little Lost Creek, Thurman Creek, Short Creek,
Fivemile Creek, Bullskin Creek, Spring River, Carver Branch,
Baynham Branch, Cedar Creek, Willow Branch, Joplin Creek and
Hickory Creek.

Instructions

Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.