...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and
southwest Missouri, including the following counties, in central
Missouri, Camden, Maries, Miller and Pulaski. In east central
Missouri, Phelps. In south central Missouri, Dent and Texas. In
southwest Missouri, Christian, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Laclede,
Polk, Stone, Taney, Webster and Wright.
* WHEN...Until 100 AM CDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. Water over
roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 456 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause
urban and small stream flooding. Between 1 and 3 inches of
rain have fallen.
- This includes the following low water crossings...
Elk Creek at Highway Z, Beaver Creek at Crewes Ford Road, Wet
Glaize at Carrol Cave Road, James River at Bell Ford Road,
Wilson`s Creek at Old Limey Road, Osage Fork at Auburn Road
and Bull Creek at Center Road.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Springfield, Rolla, Nixa, Ozark, Fort Leonard Wood, Republic,
Lebanon, Marshfield, Battlefield, Waynesville, Strafford,
Highlandville, Willard, St. Robert, Rogersville, Clever,
Seymour, Richland, Sparta, Dixon, Crane, Fair Grove,
Mansfield, Crocker, Billings, Fordland, Conway, Doolittle,
Hartville, Newburg, Niangua, Diggins, Morgan, Fremont Hills,
Duncan, Brookline, Edgar Springs, Phillipsburg, Stoutland and
Hurley.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
