The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Flood Warning for...
Southern Hickory County in central Missouri...
Northwestern Christian County in southwestern Missouri...
Dallas County in southwestern Missouri...
Greene County in southwestern Missouri...
Laclede County in southwestern Missouri...
Polk County in southwestern Missouri...
Webster County in southwestern Missouri...
Wright County in southwestern Missouri...
* Until 945 AM CDT Friday.
* At 625 PM CDT, The Department of Transportation reported flooding
from previous heavy rain in the warned area. Between 1 and 3
inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1
inch are possible
* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Springfield, Nixa, Ozark, western Fort Leonard Wood, Republic,
Lebanon, Bolivar and Marshfield.
This includes the following low water crossings...
Route C north of Buffalo at Lindley Creek, Route CC west of Fair
Grove at The Pomme De Terre River, Route H just north of Pleasant
Hope, Route E north of Highway 38 at The Gasconade River and Route
AA at The Pomme de Terre east of Bolivar.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
