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WGUS73 KSGF 050203
FFSSGF

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
903 PM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025


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Douglas MO-Howell MO-Oregon MO-Ozark MO-Shannon MO-Texas MO-
903 PM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM CDT THIS 
EVENING FOR HOWELL, OREGON, SHANNON, SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS, 
SOUTHEASTERN DOUGLAS AND EASTERN OZARK COUNTIES...

At 903 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated 
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 
1.5 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up 
to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is 
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
         drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  West Plains, Mountain View, Thayer, Willow Springs, Winona, Alton, 
  Gainesville, Birch Tree, Eminence, Summersville, Bakersfield, 
  Pomona, South Fork, Koshkonong, Pontiac, Brandsville, Montier, 
  Thomasville, Peace Valley, White Church, Teresita, Rover, Pine 
  Crest, Arroll, Clear Springs, Greer, Alley Spring, Eunice, 
  Pottersville, Lanton, Siloam Springs, Hartshorn, West Eminence, 
  Couch, Moody, Caulfield, Round Spring, Akers, Dora and Wilderness.

This includes the following low water crossings...
  Mahans Creek at County Road 501, Big Creek at County Road 390, 
  Howell Creek at County Road 9790, South Fork Jacks Fork River at 
  Stillhouse Road, Lick Creek at County Road 528, North Fork River 
  at County Road 278 and Warm Fork Spring River at County Road 323.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

&&

LAT...LON 3742 9165 3741 9118 3725 9116 3725 9112
      3720 9113 3720 9109 3718 9109 3717 9103
      3714 9104 3714 9102 3710 9102 3709 9122
      3683 9122 3682 9112 3650 9113 3650 9265
      3706 9209

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED

$$

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