Active AlertsNevada, MO
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued this evening at 945 PM CDT.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inMissouri...Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.Marmaton River near Nevada affecting Vernon County....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...Missouri...Little Osage River at Fulton affecting Bourbon County.Sac River near Caplinger Mills affecting Cedar County.Osage River at Taberville affecting Vernon and St. Clair Counties....The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers inKansas...Marmaton River at Fort Scott affecting Bourbon County.For the Little Osage River...including Fulton, Horton...Majorflooding is forecast.For the Marmaton River...including Fort Scott, Nevada...Moderateflooding is forecast.For the Osage River...including Taberville...Moderate flooding isforecast.* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Little Osage River near Horton.* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.* IMPACTS...At 50.0 feet, major flooding occurs at the gage site.Flood waters are within two feet of the Old U.S. Highway 71 bridgesouth of Horton. Some homes near the Little Osage River flood dueto backwater effects from tributaries of the Little Osage Riveralong Interstate 49. In addition, low areas along the LittleOsage River near Metz and Stotesbury, or on Route V and Route WWare impassable.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 50.8 feet.- Bankfull stage is 41.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 7:45 PM CDT Monday was 52.9 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stageThursday afternoon and continue falling to 30.1 feet Saturdayevening.- Flood stage is 41.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of50.0 feet on 02/25/1985.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued this evening at 945 PM CDT.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inMissouri...Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.Marmaton River near Nevada affecting Vernon County....The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...Missouri...Little Osage River at Fulton affecting Bourbon County.Sac River near Caplinger Mills affecting Cedar County.Osage River at Taberville affecting Vernon and St. Clair Counties....The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers inKansas...Marmaton River at Fort Scott affecting Bourbon County.For the Little Osage River...including Fulton, Horton...Majorflooding is forecast.For the Marmaton River...including Fort Scott, Nevada...Moderateflooding is forecast.For the Osage River...including Taberville...Moderate flooding isforecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Osage River at Taberville.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 34.0 feet, Moderate Flood Stage. B Highway 2.5 mileseast of Rich Hill in the vicinity of the Bates County DrainageDitch is under several feet of water.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 28.6 feet.- Bankfull stage is 23.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 7:45 PM CDT Monday was 28.6 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.7feet Wednesday evening.- Flood stage is 23.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of36.1 feet on 05/04/2017.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
