Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 6 at 8:00AM CST until November 7 at 12:00AM CST by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 6, 2024 - 6:00am
Expires:
November 6, 2024 - 10:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Gasconade River at Hazelgreen affecting Laclede County.
Current River near Powder Mill affecting Shannon County.
For the Current River...including Powder Mill...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
For the Gasconade River...including Jerome, Hazelgreen...Moderate
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Gasconade River at Hazelgreen.
* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, major flooding. Flood waters begins to
affect the west bound lanes of Interstate 44 at mile marker 143.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 29.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:15 AM CST Wednesday was 29.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 2.6 feet
Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
29.4 feet on 08/06/2013.
- 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 midnight CST.
Area Description:
Laclede, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO