Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Springfield, MO
Areas Affected: St. Clair, MO; Vernon, MO
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Monday 7:37pm CDT
Alert Effective: Monday 7:37pm CDT
Alert Expires: Tuesday 7:45pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Monday 7:37pm CDT
Event Ends: Wednesday 3:00pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Springfield MO
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair and Vernon Counties. Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County. Marmaton River near Nevada affecting Vernon County. For the Little Osage River...including Horton...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Marmaton River...including Nevada...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Osage River...including Taberville...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Osage River at Taberville. * WHEN...Until Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 23.3 feet, The handicapped access to the Osage River launch near Taberville floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 23.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 23.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:45 PM CDT Monday was 23.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late Wednesday morning and continue falling to 17.0 feet Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 23.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 24.0 feet on 03/18/2019. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Tuesday evening at 745 PM CDT.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8f625fb7482ae36d2d0c9de994b30532e86bee90.001.1 Codes: MOC185, MOC217 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8f625fb7482ae36d2d0c9de994b30532e86bee90.001.1