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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Springfield MO

423 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024



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Greene MO-

423 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...



* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.



* WHERE...A portion of southwest Missouri, including the following 

  county, Greene.



* WHEN...Until 415 PM CDT Friday.



* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying 

  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. The James 

  River continues to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 418 AM CDT, Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen

    across the James River basin over the last 24 hours. This has

    caused the James River to reach flood stage in east

    Springfield. Additional rainfall will move into the area this

    morning, likely causing additional rises.

  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...

    Southeastern Springfield, Battlefield, Turners and Galloway.

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



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

deaths occur in vehicles.



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LAT...LON 3723 9312 3723 9306 3717 9306 3709 9320

      3710 9338 3714 9325 3718 9321





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