Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
228 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

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

  Marmaton River at Fort Scott affecting Bourbon County.

  Marmaton River near Nevada affecting Vernon County.

  Sac River near Caplinger Mills affecting Cedar County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...

  Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair and Vernon Counties.

For the Marmaton River...including Fort Scott, Nevada...Moderate
flooding is forecast.
For the Osage River...including Taberville...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
For the Sac River...including Caplinger Mills...Minor flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Tuesday afternoon at 230 PM CDT.

&&

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228 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Sac River near Caplinger Mills.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, minor Flooding occurs at the gage site.
  The campground at Caplinger Mills floods.


* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 16.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:45 PM CDT Monday was 16.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 6.7 feet
    early Saturday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    16.7 feet on 02/25/2011.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3785 9382 3774 9374 3770 9374 3770 9377
      3772 9377 3773 9380 3779 9382 3781 9385
      3785 9384


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/FSKK1.3.ER.240428T0703Z.240428T2001Z.240429T2137Z.NO/
228 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Marmaton River at Fort Scott.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 40.5 feet, flood waters begin to impact low areas on
  Happy Hollow Road, Maple Road and 2nd Street north and west of
  downtown Fort Scott.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:02 PM CDT Monday the stage was 40.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 38.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 2:02 PM CDT Monday was 47.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late this afternoon and continue falling to 10.3 feet
    Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 38.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    40.1 feet on 03/31/1973.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3787 9470 3787 9461 3784 9461 3782 9469
      3779 9481 3783 9481 3785 9475


$$

MOC217-301930-
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/NVDM7.2.ER.240426T1424Z.240430T1800Z.240503T1722Z.NO/
228 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Marmaton River near Nevada.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 31.0 feet, major flooding occurs at the gage site.
  Flood waters backs up along the White Creek which affects Logan
  Road north of downtown Nevada.


* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 28.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:45 PM CDT Monday was 28.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.5
    feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
    stage early Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    30.5 feet on 05/10/2002.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3789 9447 3794 9439 3797 9435 3799 9431
      3794 9432 3784 9440 3784 9452 3784 9461
      3787 9461


$$

MOC185-217-301930-
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/TBVM7.2.ER.240428T0954Z.240502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
228 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Osage River at Taberville.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 34.0 feet, Moderate Flood Stage. B Highway 2.5 miles
  east of Rich Hill in the vicinity of the Bates County Drainage
  Ditch is under several feet of water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 27.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 23.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:45 PM CDT Monday was 27.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.7
    feet Wednesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    36.1 feet on 05/04/2017.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3803 9383 3799 9379 3797 9381 3799 9406
      3797 9432 3807 9431 3808 9410 3806 9406
      3805 9390


$$

Lindenberg