Source: National Weather Service Forecast Office, Springfield, Missouri
The past several days have been very wet which resulted in flooding of streams, rivers, and many roads. Seven-day rainfall totals from February 18 through February 25, 2018, generally ranged from 3 to 6 inches with localized higher amounts around 7 inches. The highest totals were across southern Missouri generally along and south of Interstate 44. This excessive rainfall resulted in 70 flood reports.
Below is a graphic showing observed precipitation across our area throughout this event.
Observed Rainfall from February 18 through February 25
