Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
957 WGUS83 KSGF 081905 FLSSGF Flood Advisory National Weather Service Springfield MO 205 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 KSC021-037-MOC011-097-082315- /O.NEW.KSGF.FA.Y.0025.240508T1905Z-240508T2315Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Cherokee KS-Crawford KS-Barton MO-Jasper MO- 205 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas, including the following counties, Cherokee and Crawford and southwest Missouri, including the following counties, Barton and Jasper. * WHEN...Until 615 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 205 PM CDT, Doppler radar 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. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Pittsburg, Lamar, Columbus, Cherokee, Weir, Scammon, Mindenmines, West Mineral, Chicopee, Nashville, Asbury, Lamar Heights, Waco, Roseland, Irwin, Opolis, Lawton, Crestline, Skidmore, Stippville, Carona, Neutral, Iantha, Oakton, Boston, Sherwin, Hallowell, Kenoma and Faulkner. - 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 3740 9478 3746 9462 3760 9426 3746 9414 3732 9437 3717 9462 3711 9472 3705 9501 3719 9505 3734 9486 $$ JD