⚠️ Flash Flood Warning – Howell, MO – Friday, August 7, 2026

Flash Flood Warning issued August 7 at 10:17PM CDT until August 8 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Details

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The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Northeastern Howell County in south central Missouri…

* Until 300 AM CDT.

* At 1017 PM 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.

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…
Mountain View, Willow Springs and Ozark National Scenic Riverways.

This includes the following low water crossings…
Eleven Point River at County Road 1550, Gill Branch at Highway Y
and Elevin Point River at Highway U.

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.