Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Ponce de Leon, MO ∙ Branson, MO ∙ Indian Point, MO ∙ Crane, MO ∙ Chestnutridge, MO ∙ McCord Bend, MO ∙ Kissee Mills, MO ∙ Rockaway Beach, MO ∙ Clever, MO ∙ Garrison, MO

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Springfield MO 522 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024 The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Christian County in southwestern Missouri... Southwestern Douglas County in southwestern Missouri... Stone County in southwestern Missouri... Northwestern Taney County in southwestern Missouri... * Until 1130 AM CDT Wednesday. * At 522 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 3 inches in 2 hours. 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... Nixa, Ozark, Branson, Kimberling City, Forsyth, Highlandville, Hollister, Silver Dollar City, Clever, Merriam Woods, Crane, Billings, Reeds Spring, Rockaway Beach, Indian Point, Branson West, Galena, Taneyville, Kissee Mills, Bull Creek, Mccord Bend, Kirbyville, Hurley, Spokane, Chestnutridge, Ponce de Leon, Walnut Shade, Christian Center, Selmore, Edgewater Beach, Ozark Beach, Chadwick, Powersite, Garrison, Boaz, Cape Fair, Elsey, Bradleyville, Brownbranch and Lake Taneycomo. This includes the following low water crossings... Swan Creek at Swan Cave Road, Woods Fork at Woods Fork Road, Bear Creek at Reno Springs Road, Bull Creek at Center Road, Little Beaver Creek at County Road 447, Green Valley Creek at Holder RD and Little Beaver Creek at Old Cheese Plant Road. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3703 9321 3692 9291 3681 9276 3671 9277 3675 9289 3657 9314 3669 9358 3682 9357 3682 9361 3710 9361 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-3 INCHES IN 2 HOURS

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