Headline:
Flood Advisory issued December 16 at 6:53AM CST until December 16 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 16, 2024 - 4:53am
Expires:
December 16, 2024 - 10:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Missouri,
including the following counties, in south central Missouri,
Howell, Shannon and Texas. In southwest Missouri, Douglas, Ozark,
Taney and Wright.
* WHEN...Until noon CST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 653 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mountain Grove, Ava, Mountain View, Willow Springs, Cabool,
Mansfield, Norwood, Summersville, Wasola, Vanzant, Drury,
Gentryville, Dora, Brushyknob, Rockbridge, Brixey, Elk Creek,
Squires, Noble, Clear Springs, Thornfield, Rome, Arroll,
Brownbranch, Pine Crest, Bryant Creek State Park and Ozark
National Scenic Riverways.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Douglas, MO; Howell, MO; Ozark, MO; Shannon, MO; Taney, MO; Texas, MO; Wright, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO