⚠️ Flash Flood Warning – Cherokee, KS; Crawford, KS; Barton, MO; Jasper, MO; Newton, MO – Thursday, June 25, 2026

Flash Flood Warning issued June 25 at 9:43PM CDT until June 26 at 2:45AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Details

FFWSGF

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas…
Southeastern Crawford County in southeastern Kansas…
Southwestern Barton County in southwestern Missouri…
Western Jasper County in southwestern Missouri…
Northwestern Newton County in southwestern Missouri…

* Until 245 AM CDT.

* At 943 PM CDT, Emergency management reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rainfall and flash flooding in Scammon. Between 1
and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1
to 3 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE…Emergency management reported.

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, Pittsburg, Carthage, Baxter Springs, Columbus, Webb City,
Carl Junction, Frontenac, Galena, Oronogo, Carterville, Duquesne,
Arma, Duenweg, Weir, Leawood, Silver Creek, Alba, Scammon,
Purcell, Mindenmines, Shoal Creek Drive, Saginaw, West Mineral,
Treece, Loma Linda, Airport Drive, Lowell, Sherman, Chicopee,
Nashville, Franklin, Carytown, Fidelity, Asbury, Neck City,
Redings Mill, Grand Falls Plaza, Brooklyn Heights and Shoal Creek
Estates.

This includes the following low water crossings…
Center Creek at Dogwood Road and Fidelity Branch at County Road
130.

Instructions

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.

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