Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
536 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...

  James River near Boaz affecting Stone and Christian Counties.

For the James River...including Galena, Boaz...Minor flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 545 AM CDT.

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MOC043-209-301045-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-240501T2040Z/
/JAMM7.1.ER.240427T0140Z.240430T0000Z.240430T2040Z.NO/
536 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...James River near Boaz.

* WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Approximate level when Hootentown Access
  and Campground downstream of the gage floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 10.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:45 AM CDT Monday was 10.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    13.0 feet on 05/02/2019.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3706 9343 3706 9336 3702 9333 3696 9335
      3697 9338 3702 9339


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