Flood Warning until 06:00PM Tuesday
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Missouri, including the following counties, in south central Missouri, Dent, Howell, Oregon, Shannon and Texas. In southwest Missouri, Douglas, Ozark, Taney and Wright.
* WHEN...Until 600 PM CST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 324 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain will fall across the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... West Plains, Salem, Mountain Grove, Ava, Mountain View, Forsyth, Willow Springs and Houston. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: DENT, MO ... DOUGLAS, MO ... HOWELL, MO ... OREGON, MO ... OZARK, MO ... SHANNON, MO ... TANEY, MO ... TEXAS, MO ... WRIGHT, MO
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
Address/Location
Laclede County, MO
200 N Adams Ave
Lebanon, MO 65536
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 417-532-6992
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP LACLEDEMO followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant 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