⚠️ Flash Flood Warning – Lawrence, MO – Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 3:32AM CDT until October 14 at 9:30AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Details

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The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Northern Lawrence County in southwestern Missouri…

* Until 930 AM CDT.

* At 332 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

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…
Mount Vernon, Miller, Stotts City, Freistatt, Hoberg and Red Oak.

This includes the following low water crossings…
Spring River at County Road 2110.

Instructions

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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