Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 5 at 11:26AM CST until November 5 at 6:30PM CST by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 5, 2024 - 9:26am
Expires:
November 5, 2024 - 4:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* 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 630 PM CST Tuesday.
* 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 1126 AM CST, The Department of Transportation reported
flooding from previous heavy rain in the warned area. Between
4 and 6 inches of rain have fallen.
- This includes the following low water crossings...
Middle Fork Eleven Point River at County Road 1420, Warm Fork
Spring River at County Road 323, Howell Creek at County Road
9790, Gladden Creek at County Road 624, Spring Creek at
County Road 349, Big Creek at County Road 390 and Mahans
Creek at County Road 501.
- 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