Flood Warning until 05:13AM Wednesday
The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill has issued a
* Flood Warning for... Linn County in north central Missouri... Grundy County in north central Missouri... Southern Mercer County in north central Missouri... Southern Sullivan County in north central Missouri... Carroll County in north central Missouri... Harrison County in north central Missouri... Howard County in central Missouri... Nodaway County in northwestern Missouri... Macon County in north central Missouri... Northeastern Andrew County in northwestern Missouri... Northern Cooper County in central Missouri... Livingston County in north central Missouri... Chariton County in north central Missouri... Randolph County in north central Missouri... Southwestern Adair County in northeastern Missouri... Worth County in northwestern Missouri... Daviess County in north central Missouri... Gentry County in northwestern Missouri... Northeastern Atchison County in northwestern Missouri... Northeastern Caldwell County in north central Missouri... Saline County in central Missouri... Northeastern Lafayette County in west central Missouri... Northeastern DeKalb County in northwestern Missouri...
* Until 145 PM CDT Saturday
* At 145 AM CDT, widespread flooding has been reported and is occurring throughout the warned area where numerous roadways are closed due to high water. This is occurring in areas where 5 to 11 inches of rain have fallen.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Moberly, Marshall, Maryville, Chillicothe, Boonville, Trenton, Macon, Higginsville, Brookfield, Carrollton, Bethany, Fayette, Marceline, Milan, Slater, Gallatin, Albany, Salisbury, Huntsville and Stanberry.
* AFFECTED AREAS: LIVINGSTON ... MACON ... MERCER
Instructions:
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small creeks and streams, country roads, farmland, and other low lying spots.
Address/Location
Macon County, Mo Emergency Management
101 Washington
Macon, MO 63552
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning