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Pettis County Sheriff's Office
Tuesday August 1st, 2023 :: 03:30 a.m. CDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 09:30AM

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

* WHERE...Portions of central Missouri and west central Missouri, including the following counties, in central Missouri, Pettis and Saline. In west central Missouri, Johnson MO and Lafayette.

* WHEN...Until 930 AM CDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 329 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Sedalia, Concordia, Sweet Springs, La Monte, Smithton, Green Ridge, Corder, Alma, Houstonia, Emma, Hughesville, Aullville and Sedalia Memorial Arpt. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: JOHNSON, MO ... LAFAYETTE, MO ... PETTIS, MO ... SALINE, MO

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Pettis County Sheriff's Office
319 South Lamine Avenue
Sedalia, MO 65301

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 660-827-0052

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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

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