Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO
Areas Affected: Cooper, MO; Howard, MO; Pettis, MO; Saline, MO
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Thursday 9:16pm CDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 9:16pm CDT
Alert Expires: Friday 9:15am CDT
Event Onset: Thursday 9:16pm CDT
Event Ends: Friday 9:15am CDT
Issued by: NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Cooper County in central Missouri... Southwestern Howard County in central Missouri... Northeastern Pettis County in central Missouri... Southern Saline County in central Missouri... * WHEN...Until 915 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 916 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Boonville, Sweet Springs, New Franklin, Pilot Grove, Bunceton, Houstonia, Prairie Home, Emma, Nelson, Hughesville, Blackwater, Franklin, Wooldridge, Lamine and Clifton City. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f6321de2754ccefe8c0ef7526f14c87760fdc7d5.001.1 Codes: MOC053, MOC089, MOC159, MOC195 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f6321de2754ccefe8c0ef7526f14c87760fdc7d5.001.1