Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 5 at 5:52PM CST until November 6 at 9:30AM CST by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 5, 2024 - 3:52pm
Expires:
November 6, 2024 - 7:30am
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 930 AM CST Wednesday.
* 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 552 PM 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...
Spring Creek at County Road 349, Big Creek at County Road
390, Mahans Creek at County Road 501, Middle Fork Eleven
Point River at County Road 1420, Warm Fork Spring River at
County Road 323, Howell Creek at County Road 9790 and Gladden
Creek at County Road 624.
- 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