A persistent large upper level trough over the southwest U.S. ejected many upper level disturbances that interacted with weak surface boundaries and deep moisture over the region. On the 19th, strong storms and heavy rainfall occurred. Many flash flood reports were received as soils were saturated from earlier rainfall. A few storms produced damaging wind gusts over south central Missouri.

Flash Flood in WEBSTER, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 06:02:00 to 19-MAR-20 11:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: FORDLAND
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

State Highway FF was closed due to flooding at Panther Creek.

Flash Flood in WEBSTER, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 06:20:00 to 19-MAR-20 11:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: OLGA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway Z was closed due to flooding at Finley Creek.

Flash Flood in GREENE, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 06:28:00 to 19-MAR-20 11:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: CODY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway 125 was closed due to flooding at a low water area.

Flash Flood in GREENE, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 06:30:00 to 19-MAR-20 11:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: EBENEZER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway CC was closed due to flooding at the Sims Branch.

Flash Flood in WEBSTER, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 07:59:00 to 19-MAR-20 11:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: CRABBS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Flooding was reported on Highway K at the Finley Creek.

Flash Flood in WEBSTER, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 08:00:00 to 19-MAR-20 11:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORTHVIEW
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Cologna Road at the Pomme De Terre River was closed due to flooding.

Flash Flood in WEBSTER, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 08:00:00 to 19-MAR-20 11:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORTH VIEW HILL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Greenwood Road was flooded at the Pomme De Terre River.

Flash Flood in WEBSTER, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 08:10:00 to 19-MAR-20 11:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: COMPTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Highway B was flooded at Panther Creek.

Flash Flood in GREENE, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 10:06:00 to 19-MAR-20 11:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOIS D ARC
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Water 2 feet deep was reported at the intersection of Farm Road 120 and 35 over the Sac River Bridge.

Flash Flood in DALLAS, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 08:10:00 to 19-MAR-20 10:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: URBANA ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway BB was closed due to flooding at Cahoochie Creek.

Flash Flood in TANEY, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 12:34:00 to 19-MAR-20 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HERCULES
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway 125 was closed due to flooding at Brushy Creek.

Flash Flood in MCDONALD, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 13:17:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: POWELL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Highway E was closed at Coopers Ford due to flooding.

Flash Flood in MCDONALD, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 14:46:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: BETHLEHEM
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway U was closed at Mikes Creek due to flooding.

Flash Flood in MCDONALD, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 16:00:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MC NATT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway CC was closed at Elkhorn Creek due to flooding.

Flash Flood in DADE, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 05:33:00 to 19-MAR-20 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARCOLA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway 97 was closed at the Kelly Branch due to flooding.

Flash Flood in POLK, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 06:30:00 to 19-MAR-20 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: EUDORA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway W was closed at Turkey Creek due to flooding.

Flash Flood in DOUGLAS, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 07:38:00 to 19-MAR-20 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: MT ZION
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Amateur Radio

Highway K was was flooded near Cowskin Creek.

Flood in BENTON, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 07:34:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HASTAIN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway V was closed at Deer Creek due to flooding.

Flood in HICKORY, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 07:34:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: NEMO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway D was closed due to flooding at Crane Creek.

Flood in DADE, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 08:04:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: PILGRIM
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway k was closed due to flooding at Turn Back Creek.

Flood in JASPER, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 08:15:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: JASPER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Main Street was closed due to flooding from Coons Creek.

Flood in MORGAN, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 08:53:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: FLORENCE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway BB was closed due to flooding at Gabriel Creek.

Flood in PHELPS, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 09:04:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ROLLA DOWNTOWN ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway C was closed due to flooding at Wolf Creek.

Flood in LACLEDE, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 09:07:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: PEASE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway J was closed at the Osage Fork Gasconade River due to flooding.

Flood in CAMDEN, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 09:37:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: STOUTLAND
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway H was closed due to flooding at Murphy Creek.

Flood in BARTON, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 12:54:00 to 19-MAR-20 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOSTON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway 126 was closed due to flooding at the North Fork Spring River.

Flood in WRIGHT, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 12:59:00 to 19-MAR-20 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: RAYBORN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway EE was closed due to flooding at the Gasconade River.

Flood in WRIGHT, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 13:34:00 to 19-MAR-20 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HARTVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The Gasconade River and Woods Fork were flooding out of their banks.

Flood in SHANNON, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 13:38:00 to 19-MAR-20 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MUNSETT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway H was closed due to flooding at Rocky Creek.

Flood in SHANNON, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 13:58:00 to 19-MAR-20 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BANKER CAVE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway HH was closed due to flooding at Carr Creek.

Flood in TEXAS, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 10:40:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: CLEAR SPGS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway U was flooded at the South Prong Jacks Fork due to flooding.

Flood in DENT, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 11:15:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SLIGO
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway TT was closed at Crooked Creek due to flooding.

Flood in SHANNON, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 11:22:00 to 19-MAR-20 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: OWLS BEND
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway NN was closed at Rocky Creek due to flooding.

Flood in JASPER, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 12:12:00 to 19-MAR-20 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: LAKESIDE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway D was closed due to flooding at Center Creek.

Flood in JASPER, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 12:36:00 to 19-MAR-20 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALBA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway O was closed due to flooding at the Spring River.

Flood in SHANNON, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 14:04:00 to 19-MAR-20 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WINONA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway H was closed due to flooding at Sycamore Creek.

Flood in OZARK, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 14:10:00 to 19-MAR-20 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MAMMOTH
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway T was closed due to flooding at Possum Walk Creek.

Flood in BENTON, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 15:04:00 to 19-MAR-20 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: ZORA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Highway WW was closed due to flooding at Big Buffalo Creek.

Flood in JASPER, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 16:06:00 to 19-MAR-20 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: JASPER
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway H was closed due to flooding at the North Fork Spring River.

Flood in HOWELL, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 16:44:00 to 19-MAR-20 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HUTTON VLY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

A vehicle was swept off the road where the Eleven Point River crosses County Road 1550. A water rescue was performed and the passengers were recovered safely.

Flood in HOWELL, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 19:07:00 to 19-MAR-20 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: MOUNTAIN VIEW
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway Y was closed due to flooding at the Gill Branch.

Flood in VERNON, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 23:39:00 to 20-MAR-20 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: DEERFIELD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway KK was closed due to flooding at Dry Wood Creek.

Flood in TANEY, MISSOURI
From 20-MAR-20 06:45:00 to 20-MAR-20 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HILDA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

One person was rescued safely after a vehicle was swept off a low water crossing on Cross Timbers Road at Cane Creek.

Flash Flood in NEWTON, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 05:26:00 to 19-MAR-20 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: SENECA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Water was reported over the road in Seneca.

Flash Flood in JASPER, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 06:40:00 to 19-MAR-20 09:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: REEDS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Highway 37 was closed at the the Spring River low water crossing due to flooding.

Flood in HOWELL, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 12:40:00 to 19-MAR-20 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: WILLOW SPGS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Springfield Road in Willow Springs and Vernon Road south of Willow Springs were flooded, along with several low water crossings on secondary roads in the county.

Flood in OZARK, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 12:59:00 to 19-MAR-20 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SYCAMORE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway 181 was closed due to flooding at Bryant Creek.

Flood in TANEY, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 17:51:00 to 19-MAR-20 22:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: PT LOOKOUT ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The combination of excessive rain and water releases from Table Rock Lake caused flooding along Lake Taneycomo. The Branson city campground was evacuated and water approached a few homes in the Sunset Park subdivision.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOWELL, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 19:22:00 to 19-MAR-20 19:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: SOUTH FORK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A tree was knocked onto a house off of Highway JJ, southeast of South Fork.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOWELL, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 19:22:00 to 19-MAR-20 19:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: SOUTH FORK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

High wind gusts downed a tree at the China Union Church.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOWELL, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 20:40:00 to 19-MAR-20 20:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: SOUTH FORK
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Severe wind gusts downed a tree along County Road 8390.

Flash Flood in BARRY, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 04:53:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: EAGLE ROCK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Park/Forest Service

Flooding occurred at Roaring River State Park with the river gauge rising about three feet in a short period of time.

Flash Flood in BARRY, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 05:50:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: CASSVILLE FLDS ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway 86 was closed due to flooding at a low water area.

Flash Flood in BARRY, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 07:34:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: CASSVILLE FLDS ARPT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway Y was closed due to flooding at Flat Creek.

Flash Flood in BARRY, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 07:34:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: MC DOWELL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway U was closed due to flooding along Flat Creek.

Flash Flood in BARRY, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 07:34:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: MC DOWELL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway C was closed due to flooding along Flat Creek.

Flash Flood in STONE, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 05:15:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: JAMESVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported a car stuck in the water near the James River, Hootentown access.

Flash Flood in STONE, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 05:41:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: GALENA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway 413 was closed due to flooding along the Pine Run Creek.

Flash Flood in STONE, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 10:07:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: JAMESVILLE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

A vehicle was reported swept away by flood waters near the Silver Lake Branch on Highway U. No injuries were reported and the passengers self rescued.

Flash Flood in CHRISTIAN, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 05:46:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: MONTAGUE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway O was closed due to flooding at Tory Creek.

Flash Flood in CHRISTIAN, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 05:49:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: LINDEN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway 125 was closed due to flooding at a low water area.

Flash Flood in CHRISTIAN, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 06:29:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: ABADYL
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway U was closed due to flooding at Pedelo Creek.

Flash Flood in CHRISTIAN, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 07:48:00 to 19-MAR-20 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: OZARK
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

The Finely River was flowing out of its banks and into a riverside park in Ozarks. One water rescue occurred with the subject rescued safely.

Flash Flood in NEWTON, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 05:25:00 to 19-MAR-20 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: RACINE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: State Official

Water was reported over the road near the intersection of State Highway 86 and CC.

Flash Flood in LAWRENCE, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 06:34:00 to 19-MAR-20 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: STOTTS CITY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway 97 was closed due to flooding at the Spring River.

Flash Flood in LAWRENCE, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 08:32:00 to 19-MAR-20 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: STINSON
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway DD is closed due to flooding at Turnback Creek.

Flash Flood in LAWRENCE, MISSOURI
From 19-MAR-20 08:56:00 to 19-MAR-20 10:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: GREYS PT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

State Highway AA was closed due to flooding at Coon Creek.