Flood Advisory until 08:30AM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Missouri, including the following counties, in central Missouri, Benton, Camden, Miller and Morgan. In west central Missouri, St. Clair.
* WHEN...Until 830 AM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 229 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following low water crossings... Deer Creek at Highway V, Saline Creek at Square Line Road, Rocky Ford Creek at Ritchey Road, Knobby Creek at Highway DD, Richland Creek at Blue Bird Road, Blue Springs Creek at Highway Z and Big Buffalo Creek at Highway WW. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Eldon, Versailles, Warsaw, Village of Four Seasons, Lake Ozark, Lincoln, Cole Camp, Stover, Laurie, Barnett, Tuscumbia, Gravois Mills, Olean, Bagnell, Zora, Crockerville, Lakeview Heights, Hastain, Edmonson, Rocky Mount, Whitakerville, Aurora Springs, Palo Pinto, Racket, Etterville, Lake of The Ozarks, Truman Lake and Truman State Park. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: BENTON, MO ... CAMDEN, MO ... MILLER, MO ... MORGAN, MO ... ST. CLAIR, 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
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