Flood Warning issued December 16 at 11:47PM CST until December 17 at 7:00AM CST by NWS Springfield MO

…The National Weather Service in Springfield MO has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Missouri…

Big Piney below Fort Leonard Wood -East Gate affecting Pulaski
County.

For the Big Piney River…including Fort Leonard Wood – East Gate…
Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Big Piney below Fort Leonard Wood – East Gate.

* WHEN…From late tonight to tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS…At 8.0 feet, the Pontoon Training Area at Ft. Wood
Floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:00 PM CST Monday the stage was 4.9 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river will rise above flood stage to
approximately 8.50 feet by early Tuesday morning.
– Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
6.2 feet on 11/10/1979.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 700 AM CST.