...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 AM CDT THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southwest Missouri, including the following
counties, Dallas, Laclede, Polk and Webster.
* WHEN...Until 815 AM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 212 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen.
- This includes the following low water crossings...
Osage Fork at Auburn Road, Lindley Creek at Mathis Road, Four
Mile Creek at Highway P, Dry Auglaize Creek at Highway BB and
Niangua River at Highway Y.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Lebanon, Bolivar, Buffalo, Conway, Phillipsburg, Halfway,
Bennett Springs and Long Lane.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.