Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO

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WGUS83 KSGF 180020
FLSSGF

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Springfield MO
720 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

MOC161-180430-
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/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


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