FLOOD ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 1112 AM CST WED DEC 23 2009
CALLAWAY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...
GASCONADE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...
MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...
OSAGE COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...
* UNTIL 500 PM CST
* AT 1106 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE ADVISORY
AREA. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED UPWARDS OF TWO AND A HALF INCHES
ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEASTERN CALLAWAY...NORTHERN OSAGE
COUNTY...SOUTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY...AND NORTHWESTERN
GASCONADE COUNTY.
* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING TO
OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER
CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLOODING
INCLUDE...OSAGE CITY...REFORM...STEEDMAN...CHAMOIS...PORTLAND...
AMERICUS....NEW FLORENCE...BIG SPRING...AND WILLIAMSBURG.
* LAW ENFORCEMENT HAS REPORTED MINOR FLOODING IN OSAGE COUNTY OVER A
SECONDARY ROAD OFF HIGHWAY R A.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN ST
LOUIS.
LAT...LON 3881 9214 3906 9214 3906 9165 3915 9164
3914 9127 3885 9128 3885 9142 3821 9138
3816 9165 3829 9166 3829 9219 3836 9219
3839 9212 3847 9217 3847 9204 3855 9203
3859 9196 3856 9203 3858 9217 3864 9222
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SIPPRELL
FLOOD WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 1144 AM CST WED DEC 23 2009
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS EXPANDED THE
* FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE A PORTION OF CENTRAL MISSOURI...
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...BOONE...CALLAWAY...COLE...
MONITEAU AND OSAGE.
* THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
* SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS HAVE ALREADY PRODUCED 1 TO 2
INCHES OF RAINFALL OVER PARTS OF CENTRAL MISSOURI THIS MORNING.
THE RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY AND BE HEAVY AT
TIMES...WITH TOTAL RAINFALL BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES. THE RAIN
WILL IMMEDIATELY BECOME RUNOFF THAT IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
FLOODING...PARTICULARLY WHERE THE SOIL IS NOW SATURATED.
* EXCESSIVE RUNOFF LIKELY PRODUCE FLOODING ALONG CREEKS AND AND
SOME OF THE RIVERS ACROSS THE AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN
THE WATCH AREA. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA ARE URGED TO CHECK ON
PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE INTERESTS
ALONG AREA RIVERS. STAY INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF
FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.
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