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Springfield - MO, US, National Weather Service

Barry County

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Barry County in southwestern Missouri... Northwestern Christian County in southwestern Missouri... Southeastern Lawrence County in southwestern Missouri... Eastern McDonald County in southwestern Missouri... Southeastern Newton County in southwestern Missouri... Northwestern Stone County in southwestern Missouri... Until 700 AM CST. At 100 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Southern Springfield, Nixa, Ozark, Monett, Aurora, Marionville, Clever, Crane, Purdy, Billings, Exeter, Wheaton, Verona, Fairview, Fremont Hills, Butterfield, Newtonia, Pioneer, Hurley, Stella, Stark City, Mcdowell, Pleasant Ridge, Madry, Ridgley, Wheelerville, Rocky Comfort, Powell, Boaz and Big Sugar Creek State Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED