Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
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