Calhoun, MO Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Kansas, including the following areas, Johnson
KS, Leavenworth, Linn KS, Miami and Wyandotte and Missouri,
including the following areas, Adair, Bates, Caldwell, Carroll,
Cass, Chariton, Clay, Clinton, Cooper, Henry, Howard, Jackson,
Johnson MO, Lafayette, Linn MO, Livingston, Macon, Pettis, Platte,
Randolph, Ray and Saline.

* WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- 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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...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Creek at Blairstown.

* WHEN...From late tonight to Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, The west bank of the creek begins to flood.
At 23.0 feet, Flooding occurs at the west approach to the N
Highway bridge located 0.2 miles west of Blairstown. Flooding also
occurs across B Highway near Big Creek which is several miles
northwest of Blairstown.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 22.7 feet early
tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Wed   Thu   Fri
1pm   1pm   1pm
Big Creek
Blairstown      20.0  10.4  Wed 9am   10.1  22.7  20.7


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