Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Springfield, MO
Areas Affected: Vernon, MO
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Wednesday 8:03am CDT
Alert Effective: Wednesday 8:03am CDT
Alert Expires: Thursday 8:15am CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Wednesday 8:03am CDT
Event Ends: Friday 8:00pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Springfield MO
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County. For the Little Osage River...including Fulton, Horton...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Osage River near Horton. * WHEN...Until Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 45.0 feet, moderate flooding occurs at the gage site. Low lying areas along Route D near Stotesbury flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 42.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 41.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 42.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 43.3 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 41.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. Thursday morning at 815 AM CDT.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ffe33a0b0f88fc2bf85621f3150d3906934716ad.001.1 Codes: MOC217 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ffe33a0b0f88fc2bf85621f3150d3906934716ad.001.1