Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 24 at 7:35PM CDT until May 25 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 24, 2025 - 5:35pm
Expires:
May 25, 2025 - 5:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of southwest Missouri, including the following
counties, Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Taney, Webster and Wright.
* WHEN...Until 700 AM CDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 735 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring in the warned
area. Between 3 and 7.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- This includes the following low water crossings...
Fox Creek at County Road 246, Bryant Creek at County Road
223, James River at Bell Ford Road, Bull Creek at Center
Road, Little Beaver Creek at Old Cheese Plant Road, Little
Beaver Creek at County Road 447 and Beaver Creek at County
Road 524.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Southern Springfield, Nixa, Ozark, Marshfield, Ava,
Highlandville, Rogersville, Seymour, Sparta, Mansfield,
Fordland, Taneyville, Diggins, Fremont Hills, Duncan, Wasola,
Goodhope, Dogwood, Rome, Elkhead, Squires, Keltner,
Brownbranch, Bruner, Bradleyville, Brushyknob, Oldfield,
Garrison, Noble, Chadwick, Linden, Northview, Rockbridge,
Christian Center, Gentryville, Brixey, Drury, Vanzant,
Selmore and Dora.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Christian, MO; Douglas, MO; Ozark, MO; Taney, MO; Webster, MO; Wright, MO
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO