Active AlertsSouth Greenfield, MO

What: Flooding from heavy rainfall that occurred across the area Wednesday evening will continue overnight into Thursday morning.
Where: Portions of southeast Kansas, including the following county, Cherokee and Missouri, including the following counties, Barton, Cedar, Dade, Hickory, Jasper and Polk.
When: Until 100 PM CDT Thursday.
Impacts: Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
Additional Details: - At 1137 PM CDT, The Department of Transportation reported flooding from previous heavy rain in the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following low water crossing
S: Dry Fork at Pine Road, Turkey Creek at Highway W, Bear Creek at 60th Road, Sinking Creek at County Road 181, Slagle Creek at 86 Road, Sons Creek at County Road 113 and Weaubleau Creek at Highway V. - Some locations that will experience flooding include Northern Joplin, Carthage, Bolivar, Lamar, Baxter Springs, Columbus, Stockton, Greenfield, Webb City, Carl Junction, Galena, Oronogo, Carterville, Lockwood, Jasper, Golden City, Weir, Alba, Scammon, Fair Play, Purcell, Morrisville, West Mineral, Treece, Pittsburg, Airport Drive, Lowell, Polk, Nashville, Carytown, Dadeville, Jerico Springs, Asbury, Neck City, Lamar Heights, Halfway, Brooklyn Heights, South Greenfield, Waco and Aldrich. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.