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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO

953 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024



...The National Weather Service in Pleasant Hill MO has issued a 

Flood Warning for the following rivers in Missouri...



  Chariton River near Prairie Hill affecting Chariton and Macon 

  Counties.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

deaths occur in vehicles.



This product along with additional weather and stream information is 

available at www.weather.gov/kc/.



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/PRIM7.1.ER.240503T1621Z.240504T1200Z.240504T1900Z.UU/

953 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO EARLY SUNDAY 

AFTERNOON...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Chariton River near Prairie Hill.



* WHEN...From Friday morning to early Sunday afternoon.



* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Fields along the river begin to flood.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 8:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 5.8 feet.

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

    late tomorrow morning to a crest of 16.4 feet Saturday

    morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday

    afternoon.

  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.

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



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                Fld   Obs             Forecasts                

Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Thu   Fri   Sat          

                                      1pm   1pm   1pm          

Chariton River

Prairie Hill    15.0  5.8   Thu 8am   5.6   15.6  15.4         





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LAT...LON 3997 9273 3997 9261 3960 9268 3927 9290

      3933 9299





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SAW