Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 6 at 8:57AM CST until November 9 at 9:00AM CST by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 6, 2024 - 6:57am
Expires:
November 7, 2024 - 7:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Roubidoux Creek Near Waynesville affecting Pulaski County.
Big Piney below Fort Leonard Wood -East Gate affecting Pulaski
County.
Gasconade River at Jerome affecting Phelps County.
For the Big Piney River...including Fort Leonard Wood - East Gate...
Major flooding is forecast.
For the Gasconade River...including Jerome...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Gasconade River at Jerome.
* WHEN...Until late Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, water begins to flood Interstate 44.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 25.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 AM CST Wednesday was 25.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.5
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage late Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
28.6 feet on 08/22/1915.
- 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 this afternoon at 245 PM CST.
Area Description:
Phelps, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO