Flood Advisory

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southwest Missouri, including the following counties, Christian and Webster.

* WHEN...Until midnight CDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 851 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following low water crossings... Stewart Creek at Ottawa Road, Panther Creek at North Iron Mountain Road, Finley River at Johns Ford Road, Pedelo Creek at Highway U, Finley River at Highway Z and Parchcorn Creek at Smyrna Road. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Southern Springfield, Nixa, Ozark, Rogersville, Sparta, Fordland, Fremont Hills, Oldfield, Bruner, Linden, Elkhead and Keltner. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood