Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 5 at 7:00AM CST until November 5 at 1:30PM CST by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 5, 2024 - 5:00am
Expires:
November 5, 2024 - 11:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and
southwest Missouri, including the following counties, in central
Missouri, Pulaski. In east central Missouri, Phelps. In south
central Missouri, Dent and Texas. In southwest Missouri,
Christian, Laclede, Webster and Wright.
* WHEN...Until 130 PM CST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 654 AM CST, gauge reports indicated flooding is occurring
across the warned area from heavy rainfall that has fallen.
Numerous low water crossings are flooded across the warned
area. Rises of streams, creeks, and rivers are also
occurring. Including the Big Piney River, Gasconade River,
Roubidoux Creek, and the Current River.
- This includes the following low water crossings...
James River at Bell Ford Road, Osage Fork at Auburn Road, Big
Piney River at Cleveland Road, Beaver Creek at Crewes Ford
Road, Elk Creek at Highway Z, Meramec River at Spur Road and
South Fork Jacks Fork River at Stillhouse Road.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Rolla, Fort Leonard Wood, Lebanon, Marshfield, Salem,
Waynesville, Mountain Grove, Houston, St. Robert, St. James,
Licking, Rogersville, Cabool, Seymour, Dixon, Mansfield,
Fordland, Conway, Norwood, Doolittle, Hartville,
Summersville, Newburg, Niangua, Raymondville, Diggins,
Morgan, Dawson, Duncan, Edgar Springs, Phillipsburg, Huggins,
Plato, Twin Bridges, Roby, Success, Lynchburg, Hazelton,
Bendavis and Graff.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Christian, MO; Dent, MO; Laclede, MO; Phelps, MO; Pulaski, MO; Texas, MO; Webster, MO; Wright, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO