Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 5 at 4:57AM CST until November 7 at 6:52AM CST by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 5, 2024 - 2:57am
Expires:
November 6, 2024 - 3:00am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Springfield MO has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...
Roubidoux Creek Near Waynesville affecting Pulaski County.
Gasconade River at Jerome affecting Phelps County.
Gasconade River at Hazelgreen affecting Laclede County.
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Missouri...
Big Piney below Fort Leonard Wood -East Gate affecting Pulaski
County.
For the Roubidoux Creek...including Waynesville...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Big Piney River...including Fort Leonard Wood - East Gate...
Moderate flooding is forecast.
For the Gasconade River...including Jerome, Hazelgreen...Moderate
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Big Piney below Fort Leonard Wood - East Gate.
* WHEN...From early this morning to Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, major Flood Stage. The Fort Leonard Wood
Golf Course floods.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:00 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 7.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.6
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage early Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
23.2 feet on 12/29/2015.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 500 AM CST.
Area Description:
Pulaski, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO