St. Joseph, MO Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kansas, including the following
areas, Atchison KS and Doniphan and Missouri, including the
following areas, Adair, Andrew, Atchison MO, Buchanan, Daviess, De
Kalb, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison, Holt, Mercer, Nodaway, Putnam,
Schuyler, Sullivan and Worth.

* WHEN...From this afternoon through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Conditions are favorable for repeated thunderstorms with
heavy rainfall which could result in flash and river
flooding.
- 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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