⚠️ The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on May 8 for Polk County.
Weather Alert from The Weather Channel® · 8 May
MO
. MISSOURI COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
ANDREW BARTON BATES
BENTON BOONE BUCHANAN
CALDWELL CALLAWAY CAMDEN
CARROLL CASS CEDAR
CLAY CLINTON COLE
COOPER DADE DALLAS
DEKALB DENT GREENE
HENRY HICKORY HOWARD
JACKSON JOHNSON LACLEDE
LAFAYETTE MARIES MILLER
MONITEAU MORGAN OSAGE
PETTIS PHELPS PLATTE
POLK PULASKI RAY
SALINE ST. CLAIR TEXAS
VERNON WEBSTER WRIGHT
Edited 8 May · Posted May 8, 2024 · Subscribers of The Weather Channel® in General
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⚠️ The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch on May 8 for Polk County.
Weather Alert from The Weather Channel® · 8 May
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central,
southwest, and west central Missouri, including the following
areas, in central Missouri, Benton, Camden, Hickory, Maries,
Miller, Morgan and Pulaski. In east central Missouri, Phelps. In
south central Missouri, Dent, Shannon and Texas. In southwest
Missouri, Cedar, Dallas, Laclede, Polk, Webster and Wright. In
west central Missouri, St. Clair.
* WHEN...From 10 AM CDT this morning through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Repeated thunderstorms with heavy rainfall are possible in
the watch area this morning into this evening. Rainfall
amounts of 1 to 3 inches with locally higher amounts of 3 to
6 inches are possible. Rainfall over the last 2 weeks has
been 2 to 4 times above normal in the watch area, which will
increase the flash flood risk.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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⚠️ The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Warning on May 8 for Polk County.
Weather Alert from The Weather Channel® · 6 May
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Central Polk County in southwestern Missouri...
Northeastern Dade County in southwestern Missouri...
* Until 430 PM CDT.
* At 341 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 8 miles southwest of Fair Play, or 12 miles northeast
of Greenfield, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and golf ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree
damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Bolivar, Stockton Lake, Polk, Morrisville, Dadeville, Halfway,
Aldrich, Eudora, Goodson, and Bona.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basem*nt or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN
Edited 6 days ago · Posted May 7, 2024 · Subscribers of The Weather Channel® in General
⚠️ The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning on May 8 for Polk County.
Weather Alert from The Weather Channel® · 6 May
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Dallas County in southwestern Missouri...
Northeastern Polk County in southwestern Missouri...
Northwestern Laclede County in southwestern Missouri...
* Until 500 PM CDT.
* At 421 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of
Buffalo, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Bennett Spring State Park, Buffalo, Polk, Halfway, Bennett Springs,
Louisburg, Windyville, Eldridge, Leadmine, Pumpkin Center, Goodson,
Plad, and Long Lane.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basem*nt or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM CDT for central and
southwestern Missouri.
TORNADO...POSSIBLE;
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE;
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.75 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Edited 6 days ago · Posted May 7, 2024 · Subscribers of The Weather Channel® in General
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⚠️ The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch on May 8 for Polk County.
Weather Alert from The Weather Channel® · 6 May
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 205 UNTIL
7 PM CDT THIS EVENING WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM WATCH 202. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING
AREAS
IN KANSAS THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS
BOURBON CRAWFORD
IN MISSOURI THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 17 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL MISSOURI
CAMDEN HICKORY PULASKI
IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI
PHELPS
IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI
DENT TEXAS
IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
BARTON CEDAR DADE
DALLAS GREENE LACLEDE
POLK WEBSTER WRIGHT
IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI
ST. CLAIR VERNON
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF APPLETON CITY, ARNICA, BANGERT,
BENDAVIS, BOLIVAR, BUFFALO, CAMDENTON, CAPLINGER MILLS,
CEDAR SPRINGS, CHARITY, CHICOPEE, CROSS TIMBERS, DARIEN, DAWSON,
DECATURVILLE, DUNCAN, EL DORADO SPRINGS, FILLEY, FOOSE,
FORT LEONARD WOOD, FORT SCOTT, GLADDEN, GRAFF, GREENFIELD,
HERMITAGE, HOWES, HUGGINS, JADWIN, JOHNSON CITY, KENOMA,
LAKE SPRING, LAMAR, LAQUEY, LEBANON, LOCKWOOD, LONE OAK,
LYNCHBURG, MANSFIELD, MARCH, MARSHFIELD, MEINERT, MOUNTAIN GROVE,
NEVADA, NORTHVIEW, NORTHWYE, OLIVE, OSAGE BEACH, PAWNEE STATION,
PITTSBURG, PITTSBURG, PLAD, PLATO, QUINCY, ROACH, ROBY,
ROGERSVILLE, ROLLA, SALEM, SEYMOUR, SPRINGFIELD, STOCKTON,
TIFFIN, VILLAGE OF FOUR SEASONS, WAYNESVILLE, WEAUBLEAU,
WHEATLAND, AND WINDYVILLE.
Edited 6 days ago · Posted May 7, 2024 · Subscribers of The Weather Channel® in General
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⚠️ The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning on Apr 28 for Polk County.
Weather Alert from The Weather Channel® · 28 Apr
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 AM CDT MONDAY...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, southwest, and west central Missouri,
including the following counties, in central Missouri, Benton,
Camden, Hickory, Miller and Morgan. In southwest Missouri, Cedar,
Dallas and Polk. In west central Missouri, St. Clair.
* WHEN...Until 1045 AM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1038 PM CDT, Local law enforcement reported heavy rain in
the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already
occurring. Between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen.
- This includes the following low water crossings...
Saline Creek at Square Line Road, Wet Glaize at Carrol Cave
Road, Dry Auglaize Creek at Freedom Ridge Road, Little
Niangua at County Road 200, Lindley Creek at Mathis Road,
Brush Creek at 1200 Road and Weaubleau Creek at 350 Road.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Bolivar, Eldon, Osage Beach, Camdenton, El Dorado Springs,
Buffalo, Versailles, Warsaw, Stockton, Hermitage, Village of
Four Seasons, Lake Ozark, Lincoln, Appleton City, Cole Camp,
Stover, Humansville, Osceola, Laurie, Conway, Iberia, Lowry
City, Pleasant Hope, Fair Play, Weaubleau, Urbana,
Morrisville, Wheatland, Macks Creek, Pittsburg, Polk, Sunrise
Beach, St. Elizabeth, Linn Creek, Jerico Springs, Preston,
Cross Timbers, Barnett, Tuscumbia and Halfway.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
28 Apr · Subscribers of The Weather Channel® in General
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⚠️ The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning on Apr 28 for Polk County.
Weather Alert from The Weather Channel® · 28 Apr
The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Western Webster County in southwestern Missouri...
Southern Dallas County in southwestern Missouri...
Northeastern Christian County in southwestern Missouri...
Southeastern Polk County in southwestern Missouri...
Eastern Greene County in southwestern Missouri...
* Until 945 PM CDT.
* At 857 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Pleasant Hope to near Strafford to near Ozark,
moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Northeastern Springfield, Marshfield, Buffalo, Rogersville,
Strafford, Fair Grove, Fordland, Conway, Pleasant Hope, Niangua,
Elkland, Bassville, Turners, March, Northview, Olive, Foose,
Linden, Long Lane, and Charity.
This includes Interstate 44 between mile markers 83 and 111.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basem*nt or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
TORNADO...POSSIBLE;
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
28 Apr · Subscribers of The Weather Channel® in General
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⚠️ The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch on Apr 27 for Polk County.
Weather Alert from The Weather Channel® · 27 Apr
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 155 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SUNDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL MISSOURI
PULASKI
IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI
PHELPS
IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI
BARRY CHRISTIAN DALLAS
DOUGLAS GREENE LACLEDE
LAWRENCE MCDONALD NEWTON
POLK STONE TANEY
WEBSTER WRIGHT
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANDERSON, AURORA, AVA, BOLIVAR,
BRANSON, BUFFALO, CASSVILLE, CHARITY, CHRISTIAN CENTER, CRANE,
DAWSON, DOGWOOD, DUNCAN, EDGEWATER BEACH, ELSEY, FOOSE, FORSYTH,
FORT LEONARD WOOD, GOODHOPE, GOODMAN, GRAFF, HOLLISTER,
INDIAN POINT, KIMBERLING CITY, KIRBYVILLE, LAQUEY, LEBANON,
LYNCHBURG, MADRY, MANSFIELD, MARCH, MARIONVILLE, MARSHFIELD,
MONETT, MOUNT VERNON, MOUNTAIN GROVE, NEOSHO, NIXA, NOEL,
NORTHVIEW, NORTHWYE, OLIVE, OZARK, OZARK BEACH, PINEVILLE, PLAD,
POWERSITE, ROCKY COMFORT, ROGERSVILLE, ROLLA, ROME, SELMORE,
SEYMOUR, SILVER DOLLAR CITY, SOUTH WEST CITY, SPRINGFIELD,
SQUIRES, VANZANT, WAYNESVILLE, AND WINDYVILLE.
27 Apr · Subscribers of The Weather Channel® in General
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⚠️ The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory on Apr 29 for Polk County.
Weather Alert from The Weather Channel® · 26 Apr
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, southwest, and west central Missouri,
including the following counties, in central Missouri, Benton,
Camden, Hickory, Miller and Morgan. In southwest Missouri, Cedar,
Dallas and Polk. In west central Missouri, St. Clair.
* WHEN...Until 1030 PM CDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1027 AM CDT, The Department of Transportation reported
flooding from previous heavy rain in the advisory area.
- This includes the following low water crossings...
Rainy Creek at Knobby Road, Brush Creek at 1200 Road,
Weaubleau Creek at 350 Road, Little Niangua at County Road
66, Richland Creek at Blue Bird Road, Little Niangua at
County Road 200 and Deer Creek at Highway V.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Osage Beach, Versailles, Warsaw, Hermitage, Village of Four
Seasons, Lincoln, Appleton City, Cole Camp, Stover, Osceola,
Laurie, Lowry City, Weaubleau, Urbana, Wheatland, Macks
Creek, Pittsburg, Sunrise Beach, Preston, Cross Timbers,
Barnett, Syracuse, Collins, Gravois Mills, Climax Springs,
Roscoe, Vista, Gerster, Fristoe, Hastain, Whitakerville,
Edwards, Edmonson, Lakeview Heights, Knobby, Zora, Racket,
Quincy, Palo Pinto and Harper.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Edited 29 Apr · Posted Apr 26, 2024 · Subscribers of The Weather Channel® in General
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⚠️ The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch on Apr 26 for Polk County.
Weather Alert from The Weather Channel® · 26 Apr
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas, including the following
areas, Bourbon, Cherokee and Crawford and Missouri, including the
following areas, Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian,
Dade, Dallas, Greene, Hickory, Jasper, Lawrence, McDonald, Morgan,
Newton, Polk, St. Clair, Stone and Vernon.
* WHEN...From Saturday evening through Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Low-water crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Due to excessive rainfall over the region in the past 24 to
48 hours, the additional expected rainfall will lead to
additional flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
26 Apr · Subscribers of The Weather Channel® in General
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