Flood Warning for Barry, MO; McDonald, MO; Ozark, MO +2 more
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Where: A portion of southwest Missouri, including the following counties, Barry,...
Official alert brief
WHAT
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
WHERE
A portion of southwest Missouri, including the following counties, Barry, McDonald, Ozark, Stone and Taney.
WHEN
Until 745 PM CDT Monday.
IMPACTS
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 749 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. This includes the following low water crossings... Big Sugar Creek at Buzzard Glory Road, Little North Fork River at County Road 916, Little North Fork at Haskins Ford Road, Little Sugar Creek at Skaggs Hollow Road, Lick Creek at County Road 528, Pond Fork at County Road 883 and Butler Creek at Kings Highway. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Branson, Cassville, Kimberling City, Forsyth, Pineville, Hollister, Silver Dollar City, Anderson, Noel, Merriam Woods, South West City, Seligman, Rockaway Beach, Gainesville, Exeter, Indian Point, Branson West, Washburn, Lanagan, Bakersfield, Dodge, Shell Knob, Kissee Mills, Bull Creek, Golden, Table Rock, Theodosia, Emerald Beach, Kirbyville, Eagle Rock, Pontiac, Blue Eye, Cayuga, Chain-O-Lakes, Arrow Point, Coney Island, Sundown, Lampe, Ridgedale and Edgewater Beach. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles.