Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO
Areas Affected: Cass, MO; Henry, MO; Johnson, MO
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Friday 5:02pm CDT
Alert Effective: Friday 5:02pm CDT
Alert Expires: Saturday 5:15pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Friday 5:02pm CDT
Event Ends: Monday 7:00pm CDT
Issued by: NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING... ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Missouri... Big Creek at Blairstown affecting Johnson, Cass and Henry Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Creek at Blairstown. * WHEN...Until Monday evening. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, The west bank of the creek begins to flood. At 23.0 feet, Flooding occurs at the west approach to the N Highway bridge located 0.2 miles west of Blairstown. Flooding also occurs across B Highway near Big Creek which is several miles northwest of Blairstown. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 20.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.8 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/kc/.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.555a489f29a35dd473871eab8e9374094ff69a8b.001.1 Codes: MOC037, MOC083, MOC101 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.555a489f29a35dd473871eab8e9374094ff69a8b.001.1