Flood warning issued for James River at Galena

Flood Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
1109 AM CDT Mon Mar 26 2018


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

  James River at Galena affecting Stone County.


.This warning is based on future forecast precipitation amounts of
around three inches of rain during the next 48 hours near the river basin.
If conditions warrant...additional rises or falls may occur based on
future precipitation and runoff.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Those with property and livestock along the river should continue to
monitor river conditions.Additional river information can be found on
our Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service page at
http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/ index.php?wfo=sgf

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1109 AM CDT Mon Mar 26 2018

...For the James River at Galena...
* At 10:15 AM Monday The stage was 4.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage by Wednesday
  morning and continue to rise to near 17.5 feet by Wednesday
  morning. The river will fall below flood stage by Wednesday
  afternoon.
* Impact...At 17.5 feet...Flood waters reach the second window level
  of the restrooms at the James River Outfitter Canoe Park area.
  (938.5 FT MSL)