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WGUS43 KSGF 071422  
FLWSGF  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO  
922 AM CDT TUE MAY 7 2024  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD MO HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI...  
 
JAMES RIVER NEAR BOAZ AFFECTING CHRISTIAN AND STONE COUNTIES.  
 
FOR THE JAMES RIVER...INCLUDING GALENA, BOAZ...MINOR FLOODING IS  
FORECAST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MANY FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED WEDNESDAY MORNING AT 930 AM CDT.  
 

 
 
MOC043-209-081430-  
/O.NEW.KSGF.FL.W.0027.240507T2000Z-240509T1318Z/  
/JAMM7.1.ER.240507T2000Z.240508T0600Z.240508T1317Z.NO/  
922 AM CDT TUE MAY 7 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...JAMES RIVER NEAR BOAZ.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 10.0 FEET, LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE RIVER FLOOD.  
FLOWS MAY BE DANGEROUS FOR CANOERS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:45 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
LATE THIS AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 11.0 FEET JUST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
TOMORROW MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
11.1 FEET ON 04/21/1976.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3706 9343 3706 9336 3702 9333 3696 9335  
3697 9338 3702 9339  
 

 
 
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