Weather Warning

AREAS AFFECTED : PHELPS, MO

...The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a Flood 
Advisory for the following rivers in Missouri... 
 
Gasconade River at Jerome affecting Phelps County. 
 
For the Gasconade River...including Jerome...elevated river levels 
are forecast. 
 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. 
 
* WHERE...Gasconade River at Jerome. 
 
* WHEN...From this morning to early Saturday afternoon. 
 
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, minor flooding occurs near the gage site. 
Flood waters reach the lower edge of the concrete building where 
the gage equipment is located. 
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... 
- At 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 5.3 feet. 
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. 
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.3 
feet early Friday afternoon. 
- Action stage is 13.0 feet. 
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet. 
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood