
777
WGUS73 KSGF 231407
FFSSGF

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
907 AM CDT Sun Jun 23 2019

KSC021-MOC097-119-145-232115-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.W.0074.000000T0000Z-190623T2115Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cherokee KS-Newton MO-McDonald MO-Jasper MO-
907 AM CDT Sun Jun 23 2019

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM CDT SUNDAY
FOR CHEROKEE...NEWTON...MCDONALD AND JASPER COUNTIES...

At 903 AM CDT, local law enforcement reported that heavy rain due to
a thunderstorm over the warned area was causing flooding of low
water crossing. Up to Four inches of rain have already fallen.  The
heaviest rainfall so far has fallen across the Tiff City to Anderson
to Goodman to Stella to south of Granby areas. Flash flooding is
expected to continue.

Creeks, streams, and low water crossings will be especially
susceptible to the dangers of flash flooding.
Locations in the warning include...
Joplin...                         Carthage...
Neosho...                         Webb City...
Big Sugar Creek State Park...     Carl Junction...
Baxter Springs...                 Columbus...
Galena...                         Oronogo...
Seneca...                         Granby...
Anderson...                       Carterville...
Noel...                           Duquesne...
Dodge...                          Sarcoxie...
Goodman...                        Duenweg...

This warning includes but is not limited to the following low water
crossings...
Highway 43 at Buffalo Creek west of Anderson...
North Main and Murphy Boulevard In Joplin...
Business Highway 60 just north of Neosho...
Highway 37 at The Spring River southwest of Avilla...
and Highway 7 at Little Cherry Creek north of Columbus.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring.
If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately.
Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate
precautions to protect life and property.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you
can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3650 9462 3700 9462 3700 9507 3734 9507
      3734 9462 3736 9461 3736 9452 3734 9409
      3725 9405 3650 9408

$$

Wise
