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Flood Warning
Issued: 2:31 PM Jul. 21, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is ongoing and expected. * WHERE...A portion of north central Missouri, including the following counties, Chariton, Grundy, Linn, Livingston, Macon, Randolph and Sullivan. * WHEN...Until 930 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 929 AM CDT, the transportation department reported multiple road closures in the warned area due to thunderstorms and heavy rain. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Between 3 and 7 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Trenton, Brookfield, Marceline, Salisbury, Bucklin, Laclede, Linneus, Chula, Laredo, Purdin, Clifton Hill, Rothville, Tindall, Brimson, Saint Catherine, Wien and Prairie Hill. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. &&
River Flood Warning
Issued: 11:17 AM Jul. 21, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Chariton River near Prairie Hill. * WHEN...From this afternoon to early Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Fields along the river begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 9.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 15.5 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Obs Forecasts Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed 7am 7am 7am Chariton River Prairie Hill 15.0 9.7 Mon 5am 10.4 14.2 7.4 &&
Extreme Heat Watch
Issued: 7:03 AM Jul. 21, 2025 – National Weather Service
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 107 possible. * WHERE...Grundy, Harrison, Linn MO, Macon, Mercer, Putnam, Sullivan, Adair, Schuyler, and Worth Counties. * WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. &&
Flood Watch
Issued: 7:02 AM Jul. 21, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, and northeast Missouri, including the following areas, in central Missouri, Howard. In north central Missouri, Chariton, Linn MO, Macon, Putnam, Randolph and Sullivan. In northeast Missouri, Adair and Schuyler. * WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Training thunderstorms capable of producing over two inches of rainfall per hour could lead to flooding this morning across the watch area. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. &&
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