Flood Warning for St. Clair, MO; Vernon, MO
What: Minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 23.3 feet, The handicapped access to the Osage River launch near Taberville floods. Where: Osage River at Taberville. When: From this afternoon to late Saturday morning.
Official alert brief
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County. Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair and Vernon Counties. For the Little Osage River...including Horton...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Osage River...including Taberville...Minor flooding is forecast.
WHAT
Minor flooding is forecast.
WHERE
Osage River at Taberville.
WHEN
From this afternoon to late Saturday morning.
IMPACTS
At 23.3 feet, The handicapped access to the Osage River launch near Taberville floods.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
At 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 22.5 feet. Bankfull stage is 23.0 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 24.1 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning. Flood stage is 23.0 feet. Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 24.2 feet on 08/28/2017. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
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 Thursday morning at 815 AM CDT.