Flood Watch

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

Little Osage River at Fulton affecting Bourbon County.

Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.

Marmaton River near Nevada affecting Vernon County.

Marmaton River at Fort Scott affecting Bourbon County.

Osage River at Taberville affecting St. Clair zone.

For the Little Osage River...including Fulton, Horton...flooding is possible. For the Marmaton River...including Fort Scott, Nevada...flooding is possible. For the Osage River...including Taberville...flooding is possible.

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Little Osage River at Fulton.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon to Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Farmland at the gage site becomes covered by flood waters, and Highway 31, east of town becomes flooded. Highway 31, four miles west of Fulton has flood waters four to six feet in depth. 225th Street, near Xavier Road, 1 mile east of Fulton is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 4.4 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood