Active AlertsKirksville, MO

Flood Advisory

Issued at Tue 7:18 PM Aug. 4
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where: Southeastern Sullivan County in north central Missouri Southwestern Adair County in northeastern Missouri
When: Until 1015 PM CDT.
Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Additional Details: - At 718 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Kirksville, Millard and Kirksville Regional. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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