{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.884bf64f811728527894c80a2f8560881216c212.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Warning issued May 31 at 2:27PM CDT until June 2 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-31","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.884bf64f811728527894c80a2f8560881216c212.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Springfield MO"},"word_count":217,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Warning: Flood Warning issued May 31 at 2:27PM CDT until June 2 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Vernon, MO\n**Issued by:** NWS Springfield MO\n**Sent:** 2026-05-31T14:27:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-31T14:27:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-06-01T14:30:00-05:00\n\n## Description\n...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in\nMissouri...\n\nMarmaton River near Nevada affecting Vernon County.\n\nFor the Marmaton River...including Fort Scott, Nevada...Minor\nflooding is forecast.\n\n* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.\n\n* WHERE...Marmaton River near Nevada.\n\n* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.\n\n* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, minor flooding occurs near the gage site\nand affects low lying areas along the river.\n\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 1:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 19.3 feet.\n- Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.\n- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage\nlate this afternoon to a crest of 20.8 feet tomorrow morning.\nIt will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening.\n- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.\n- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of\n20.9 feet on 06/07/2008.\n- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood\n\n## Instructions\nBe especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the\ndangers of flooding.\n\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nAdditional information is available at www.weather.gov.\n\nThe next statement will be issued Monday afternoon at 230 PM CDT."}