Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO

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

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

  Big Piney below Fort Leonard Wood  -East Gate affecting Pulaski
  County.

For the Big Piney River...including Fort Leonard Wood - East Gate...
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 morning at 930 AM CDT.

&&

MOC169-301430-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-240501T0632Z/
/BIGM7.1.ER.240427T1755Z.240430T0600Z.240501T0032Z.NO/
923 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Piney  below Fort Leonard Wood - East Gate.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, water at the lower TA 250 Training Ground
  is two feet deep.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 5.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this afternoon to a crest of 12.1 feet just after midnight
    tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    12.0 feet on 12/20/1924.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3788 9207 3787 9204 3782 9205 3781 9203
      3777 9200 3767 9203 3767 9210 3777 9209
      3783 9210 3786 9209


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