Flood Advisory until 09:15AM Friday
RRA
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central, south central, and southwest Missouri, including the following counties, in east central Missouri, Phelps. In south central Missouri, Dent, Howell, Shannon and Texas. In southwest Missouri, Barry, Christian, Douglas, Laclede, Ozark, Stone, Taney, Webster and Wright.
* WHEN...Until 915 AM CST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 904 PM CST, River gauge reports indicated that minor flooding continues across flood prone areas from the heavy rainfall that occurred last night and earlier today. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain fell across the Advisory area. - This includes the following low water crossings... Beaver Creek at Crewes Ford Road, Mahans Creek at County Road 501, Bull Creek at Center Road, Gladden Creek at County Road 624 and Beaver Creek at County Road 524. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Ozark, Branson, Salem, Mountain Grove, Ava, Mountain View, Kimberling City and Forsyth. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: BARRY, MO ... CHRISTIAN, MO ... DENT, MO ... DOUGLAS, MO ... HOWELL, MO ... LACLEDE, MO ... OZARK, MO ... PHELPS, MO ... SHANNON, MO ... STONE, MO ... TANEY, MO ... TEXAS, MO ... WEBSTER, MO ... WRIGHT, MO
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Address/Location
Merriam Woods, MO
4417 State Highway 176
Merriam Woods, MO 65740
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 417-561-4341
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known 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 Advisory