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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Springfield MO

536 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024



...The National Weather Service in Springfield MO has issued a Flood 

Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...



  James River at Galena affecting Stone County.



For the James River...including Galena, Boaz...Minor flooding is 

forecast.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

deaths occur in vehicles.



Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.



The next statement will be issued late tonight at 545 AM CDT.



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/O.NEW.KSGF.FL.W.0018.240429T1522Z-240501T2000Z/

/GLNM7.1.ER.240429T1522Z.240430T0600Z.240430T2000Z.NO/

536 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO WEDNESDAY 

AFTERNOON...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...James River at Galena.



* WHEN...From this morning to Wednesday afternoon.



* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Approximate level which floods Hootentown 

  Access and Campground.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 5:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 12.7 feet.

  - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage

    late this morning to a crest of 16.5 feet just after midnight

    tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow

    afternoon.

  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of

    16.5 feet on 02/25/2001.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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