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Miller County Emergency Services
Wednesday August 2nd, 2023 :: 08:39 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Flash Flood Warning until 02:45AM Thursday

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Benton County in central Missouri... North Central Miller County in central Missouri... Northern Morgan County in central Missouri...

* Until 245 AM CDT Thursday.

* At 839 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible as storms repeatedly develop in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Eldon, Versailles, Cole Camp, Stover, Syracuse, Olean, Florence, Crockerville, Mora, Brandon and Etterville. This includes the following low water crossings... Gabriel Creek at Highway BB and Richland Creek at Blue Bird Road.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BENTON, MO ... MILLER, MO ... MORGAN, 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
Miller County Emergency Services
1999 MO-52
Tuscumbia, MO 65082

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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