Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
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497 WGUS83 KSGF 180020 FLSSGF Flood Advisory National Weather Service Springfield MO 720 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024 MOC161-180430- /O.NEW.KSGF.FA.Y.0027.240518T0020Z-240518T0430Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Phelps MO- 720 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of east central Missouri, including the following county, Phelps. * WHEN...Until 1130 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 720 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following low water crossings... Wolf Creek at Highway CC. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Rolla, Doolittle and Newburg. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3789 9183 3793 9193 3798 9192 3797 9176 3793 9171 $$ MB