Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Springfield, MO

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1147 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...The National Weather Service in Springfield MO has issued a Flood
Warning 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.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late Monday night at midnight CDT.

&&

MOC169-300500-
/O.NEW.KSGF.FL.W.0016.240429T0447Z-240430T2305Z/
/BIGM7.1.ER.240427T1755Z.240430T0600Z.240430T1704Z.NO/
1147 PM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO TUESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...From this evening to Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, flood waters affect the lower TA 250
  Training Area and Highway J east of Fort Wood East Gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 5.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 9.6 feet early Tuesday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday
    afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    9.6 feet on 11/29/2015.
  - 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


$$

JD