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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 7:58 AM May. 24, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Christian County in southwestern Missouri... Douglas County in southwestern Missouri... Northern Ozark County in southwestern Missouri... Northeastern Taney County in southwestern Missouri... Webster County in southwestern Missouri... Southwestern Wright County in southwestern Missouri... * Until 945 AM CDT Saturday. * At 258 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1.5 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Southern Springfield, Nixa, Ozark, Marshfield, Ava, Highlandville, Rogersville, Seymour, Sparta, Mansfield, Fordland, Taneyville, Diggins, Fremont Hills, Duncan, Wasola, Goodhope, Dogwood, Rome, Elkhead, Squires, Keltner, Brownbranch, Bruner, Bradleyville, Brushyknob, Oldfield, Garrison, Noble, Chadwick, Linden, Northview, Rockbridge, Christian Center, Gentryville, Brixey, Drury, Vanzant, Selmore and Dora. This includes the following low water crossings... Bryant Creek at County Road 223, Little Beaver Creek at Old Cheese Plant Road, Bull Creek at Center Road, Beaver Creek at County Road 524, Little Beaver Creek at County Road 447, Fox Creek at County Road 246 and James River at Bell Ford Road. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. && FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED; EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5-1.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR
Flood Watch
Issued: 6:32 AM May. 24, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas, including the following areas, Bourbon, Cherokee and Crawford and Missouri, including the following areas, Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Dent, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, Howell, Jasper, Laclede, Lawrence, Maries, McDonald, Miller, Morgan, Newton, Oregon, Ozark, Phelps, Polk, Pulaski, Shannon, St. Clair, Stone, Taney, Texas, Vernon, Webster and Wright. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * 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... - Several rounds of showers and thunderstorms will occur tonight through Monday. Current total rainfall amounts of 2-5 inches will occur across the area with localized amounts up to 8 inches. The highest rainfall amounts look to occur across southeast Kansas and southwest Missouri. - 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. &&
Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 6:07 AM May. 24, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Ozark County in southwestern Missouri... Southeastern Taney County in southwestern Missouri... * Until 900 AM CDT Saturday. * At 107 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Forsyth, Gainesville, Bakersfield, Kissee Mills, Theodosia, Pontiac, Sundown, Isabella, Willhoit, Thornfield, Long Run, Hardenville, Zanoni, Rueter, Protem, Tecumseh, Sycamore, Udall, Bull Shoals Lake, Norfork Lake and Lake Taneycomo. This includes the following low water crossings... Spring Creek at County Road 349, Possum Walk Creek at Highway T, Little North Fork River at County Road 916, Little North Fork at Haskins Ford Road, Lick Creek at County Road 528, Pond Fork at County Road 883 and Turkey Creek at County Road 830. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. && FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED; EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR
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