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EXPIRED5/22/2025 7:59:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
5/22/2025 7:59:00 AM until 5/23/2025 8:00:00 AM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 800 AM CDT.
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...
Marmaton River near Nevada affecting Vernon County.
For the Marmaton River...including Nevada...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Marmaton River near Nevada.
* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, the county road west of the gage, Minnie
Ball Road, is impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 23.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 AM CDT Thursday was 24.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 3.9 feet Tuesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
23.4 feet on 05/17/2009.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood