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WGUS73 KSGF 050345
FFSSGF

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1045 PM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025

MOC091-153-050600-
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Howell MO-Ozark MO-
1045 PM CDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY FOR
HOWELL AND SOUTHEASTERN OZARK COUNTIES...

At 1045 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
2.5 and 6.5 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...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
         urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  West Plains, Mountain View, Bakersfield, Pomona, South Fork,
  Brandsville, Pottersville, Siloam Springs, Caulfield, Moody, White
  Church, Peace Valley, Udall, Tecumseh, Norfork Lake and Ozark
  National Scenic Riverways.

This includes the following low water crossings...
  Gill Branch at Highway Y, Bennetts River at Highway 142, Howell
  Creek at County Road 9790, Lick Creek at County Road 528, Possum
  Walk Creek at Highway T, Spring Creek at County Road 349 and
  Middle Fork Eleven Point River at County Road 1420.

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.

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LAT...LON 3705 9179 3705 9166 3680 9166 3679 9167
      3667 9168 3650 9195 3650 9245

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

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