Active AlertsChillicothe, MO

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Issued at Sat 10:57 PM May. 16
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 212 UNTIL 6 AM CDT SUNDAY WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF TORNADO WATCH 210. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MISSOURI THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI CALDWELL DAVIESS GRUNDY HARRISON LINN LIVINGSTON MERCER PUTNAM SULLIVAN IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI DEKALB GENTRY NODAWAY WORTH THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALBANY, BETHANY, BRAYMER, BRECKENRIDGE, BROOKFIELD, CHILLICOTHE, CLARKSDALE, GALLATIN, GRANT CITY, GREEN CITY, HAMILTON, JAMESPORT, KING CITY, MARCELINE, MARYVILLE, MAYSVILLE, MERCER, MILAN, OSBORN, POLO, PRINCETON, STANBERRY, STEWARTSVILLE, TRENTON, UNION STAR, AND UNIONVILLE.
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Flood Watch

Issued at Sat 10:16 PM May. 16
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
Where: Portions of north central and northwest Missouri, including the following areas, in north central Missouri, Daviess, Grundy, Harrison, Linn MO, Livingston, Mercer, Putnam and Sullivan. In northwest Missouri, Andrew, Atchison MO, De Kalb, Gentry, Holt, Nodaway and Worth.
When: Through Sunday afternoon.
Impacts: Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings may be flooded. Extensive street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
Additional Details: - Heavy rainfall has already resulted in flooding in some portions of the watch area. Additional rainfall is forecast, which is expected to augment current flooding, and flooding areas may expand beyond where flooding is currently at. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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