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Flood Watch

Issued at Mon 1:02 AM May. 18
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
Where: Portions of central, east central, southwest, and west central Missouri, including the following areas, in central Missouri, Benton, Camden, Hickory, Maries, Miller, Morgan and Pulaski. In east central Missouri, Phelps. In southwest Missouri, Cedar, Dallas, Laclede and Polk. In west central Missouri, St. Clair and Vernon.
When: From 7 AM CDT this morning through this evening.
Impacts: Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Additional Details: - Potential rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches, with localized higher amounts of 4 to 6 inches. - 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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