National Weather Service issues flood advisory for Webster County

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Flood Advisory for...
  Webster County in southwestern Missouri...

* Until 1230 AM CST Wednesday

* At 622 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated moderate rain that will
  cause minor flooding in the advisory area. Up to two inches of
  rain has already fallen. Law enforcement reported water over the
  roadway on Panther Creek road just north of Fordland.

* Creeks, streams, and low water crossings will be especially
  susceptible to the dangers of flooding.
  Locations in the advisory include...
  Marshfield...                     Rogersville...
  Seymour...                        Fordland...
  Niangua...                        Diggins...
  Elkland...                        Rader...
  Northview...

This advisory includes but is not limited to the following low water
crossings...
Greenwood Road at The Pomme de Terre Headwaters...
Route A just south of Marshfield...
Route Z at Finley Creek 3 miles southeast of Fordland...
Greenwood Road 5 miles west of Marshfield...
and Route A at The James River 4 miles north of Diggins.

Additional rainfall of an inch through midnight is expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flood Advisory means river or stream flows are elevated, or ponding
of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.