Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
830 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

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

  Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.

  Little Osage River at Fulton affecting Bourbon County.

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

  Marmaton River near Nevada affecting Vernon County.

For the Little Osage River...including Fulton, Horton...Moderate
flooding is forecast.
For the Marmaton River...including Nevada...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 Saturday morning at 830 AM CDT.

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830 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Little Osage River at Fulton.

* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, major flooding begins at the gage site.
  Flood waters reach the bottom of Old Highway 69 bridge at the
  previous gage site.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 28.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 AM CDT Friday was 28.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.5
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early
    Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    28.5 feet on 07/19/1950.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3798 9462 3799 9466 3799 9471 3801 9474
      3801 9475 3803 9475 3802 9471 3801 9465
      3800 9462


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