081 
WGUS83 KSGF 300424
FLSSGF

FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1124 PM CDT MON JUL 29 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
MISSOURI...
 
  MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA AFFECTING VERNON COUNTY. 
  HEAVY RAINFALL TONIGHT WILL CAUSE RIVER LEVELS TO 
  RISE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL 
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS.

ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC 
PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/ 
INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF 

&&

MOC217-301924-
/O.EXT.KSGF.FL.W.0064.130730T1309Z-130804T0321Z/
/NVDM7.1.ER.130730T1309Z.130802T0600Z.130803T0321Z.NO/
1124 PM CDT MON JUL 29 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE MARMATON RIVER NEAR NEVADA.
* AT 10:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.  THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...THE COUNTY ROAD WEST OF THE GAGE SITE IS 
  IMPASSABLE.
&& 
LAT...LON 3785 9454 3784 9441 3791 9435 3793 9438

$$