Hoiatused, Spring Creek

Flood Warning issued May 27 at 5:37PM CDT until May 28 at 2:01AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO ...The Flood Warning continues 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 occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Piney below Fort Leonard Wood - East Gate. * WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, flood waters affect the lower TA 250 Training Area and Highway J east of Fort Wood East Gage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 10.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:00 PM CDT Monday was 12.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 2.9 feet early Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.8 feet on 03/21/1962. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood 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 late tonight at 215 AM CDT.