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WGUS73 KSGF 252019

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Flash Flood Statement

National Weather Service Springfield MO

319 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024



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Christian MO-Stone MO-

319 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CDT THIS 

AFTERNOON FOR CENTRAL CHRISTIAN AND NORTHERN STONE COUNTIES...



At 319 PM CDT, Local law enforcement reported thunderstorms 

producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches 

of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are 

possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected 

to begin shortly.



HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.



SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. Received reports from law

         enforcement regarding a flooded low water crossing near

         Clever.



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 Springfield, Nixa, Ozark, Highlandville, Clever, Crane, 

  Billings, Fremont Hills, Hurley, Spokane, Boaz, Ponce de Leon, 

  Selmore, Chestnutridge, Christian Center, Elsey and Linden.



This includes the following low water crossings...

  Bull Creek at Center Road, Parchcorn Creek at Smyrna Road, Dry 

  Crane Creek at Jasmine Road, Green Valley Creek at Holder RD, 

  Little Crane Creek at Old Wire Road, Woods Fork at Woods Fork Road 

  and Wilson's Creek at Old Limey Road.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



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LAT...LON 3684 9361 3689 9361 3690 9361 3692 9361

      3700 9361 3702 9361 3703 9361 3708 9361

      3710 9361 3709 9312 3682 9313 3683 9361



FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED



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