Today is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as yesterday.
Forecast for Oregon
Updated: 7:58 am CDT on July 12, 2009
Rest of Today
Hot and humid. Thunderstorms likely. Highs in the lower 90s. Highest heat index readings of around 104 in the late morning and afternoon. South winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Hot and humid. Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 90s. Highest heat index readings of around 104 in the late morning and afternoon. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Flood Warning for small streams in... Oregon County in south central Missouri... southeastern Ozark County in southwest Missouri... southern Howell County in south central Missouri...
* until 1000 am CDT.
* At 446 am CDT... a report by local law enforcement indicated that some Road flooding had occurred earlier tonight in parts of Oregon County. Some residual flooding may still be occurring at some low water crossings from Oregon County into southern Howell and far Southeastern Ozarks counties. Two to locally four inches of rainfall was indicated in this area last night by Doppler radar
* runoff from this rain is causing flooding. Creeks... streams and low water crossings will be especially susceptible to the dangers of flooding.
Flooding was reported earlier tonight on Highway a near Highway 19 in Oregon County.
This areal Flood Warning replaces the flash flood warnings that were in effect for roughly the same areas overnight.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or has been reported. Stream rises will be slow and flash flooding is not expected. However... all interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.