Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 5 at 7:31AM CST until November 5 at 11:30AM CST by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 5, 2024 - 5:31am
Expires:
November 5, 2024 - 9:30am
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, Dent,
Howell, Oregon and Shannon. In southwest Missouri, Ozark.
* WHEN...Until 1130 AM CST.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
remain closed due to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 729 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.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
West Plains, Mountain View, Thayer, Willow Springs, Winona,
Alton, Birch Tree, Eminence, Summersville, Bunker,
Bakersfield, Pomona, South Fork, Koshkonong, Brandsville,
Montier, Thomasville, Teresita, Peace Valley, Pine Crest,
Rover, White Church, Alley Spring, Greer, West Eminence,
Round Spring, Couch, Wilderness, Akers, Lanton, Pottersville,
Myrtle, Midridge, Siloam Springs, Gladden, Moody, Turtle,
Caulfield, Stone Hill and Howes Mill.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Dent, MO; Howell, MO; Oregon, MO; Ozark, MO; Shannon, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO