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Merriam Woods, MO
Friday March 24th, 2023 :: 03:39 a.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 03:30PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southwest Missouri, including the following counties, Douglas, Ozark and Taney.

* WHEN...Until 330 PM CDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 337 AM CDT, Local law enforcement reported heavy rain in the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following low water crossings... Little North Fork River at County Road 916, North Fork River at County Road 278, Little Beaver Creek at Old Cheese Plant Road, South Spring Creek at County Road 408, Bear Creek at Reno Springs Road, Bryant Creek at Highway 95 and Spring Creek at County Road 142. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Branson, Forsyth, Merriam Woods, Rockaway Beach, Taneyville, Kissee Mills, Bull Creek, Walnut Shade, Lake Taneycomo, Bryant Creek State Park and Shepherd of the Hills State Park. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: DOUGLAS, MO ... OZARK, MO ... TANEY, MO

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Address/Location
Merriam Woods, MO
4417 State Highway 176
Merriam Woods, MO 65740

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 417-561-4341

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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

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