WGUS83 KSGF 301508 FLSSGF FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1008 AM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI... MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS. ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/ INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF && MOC217-310608- /O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0064.130731T0920Z-130804T0600Z/ /NVDM7.1.ER.130731T0920Z.130802T0000Z.130803T0600Z.NO/ 1008 AM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA. * AT 9:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 25.0 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING OCCURS AT THE GAGE SITE. FLOOD WATERS AFFECT THE OLD U.S. HIGHWAY 71 BRIDGE NORTH OF NEVADA AND THE SOUTH BOUND LANE OF HIGHWAY 71 NEAR THE JUNCTION OF DOUGLAS BRANCH AND THE MARMATON RIVER. BASEMENT FLOODING OCCURS AT RESIDENCES NEAR THE GAGE SITE. && LAT...LON 3785 9454 3784 9441 3791 9435 3793 9438 $$
Posted on: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 15:10:14 +0000
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