Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Noel, MO ∙ Rocky Comfort, MO ∙ Dennis Acres, MO ∙ Stark City, MO ∙ Tiff City, MO ∙ Jane, MO ∙ Grand Falls Plaza, MO ∙ Silver Creek, MO ∙ South West City, MO ∙ Stella, MO

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Springfield MO 109 AM CDT Sun Sep 24 2023 The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... McDonald County in southwestern Missouri... Newton County in southwestern Missouri... * Until 715 AM CDT Sunday. * At 109 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 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... Southern Joplin, Neosho, Pineville, Galena, Seneca, Granby, Anderson, Noel, Duquesne, Goodman, South West City, Diamond, Leawood, Silver Creek, Lanagan, Fairview, Shoal Creek Drive, Saginaw, Dodge, Loma Linda, Newtonia, Stella, Redings Mill, Wentworth, Cayuga, Stark City, Grand Falls Plaza, Shoal Creek Estates, Ritchey, Dennis Acres, Cliff Village, Racine, Powell, Rocky Comfort, Tiff City and Big Sugar Creek State Park. This includes the following low water crossings... North Indian Creek at Orchid Drive, Center Creek at Azalea Drive, Big Sugar Creek at Buzzard Glory Road, Little Sugar Creek at Skaggs Hollow Road, Butler Creek at Kings Highway, Buffalo Creek at Klondike Road and Elkhorn Creek at Highway CC. 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. && LAT...LON 3706 9462 3705 9406 3650 9408 3650 9462 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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