submitted: 4 pm monday, nov. 21 st, 2011 national weather service springfield, missouri the...
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Submitted: 4 PM Monday, Nov. 21Submitted: 4 PM Monday, Nov. 21stst, 2011, 2011
National Weather Service National Weather Service Springfield, MissouriSpringfield, Missouri
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The following is a hazardous weather briefing from the National Weather The following is a hazardous weather briefing from the National Weather Service in Springfield, MO. issued at 4 PM on Monday, November 21st. This Service in Springfield, MO. issued at 4 PM on Monday, November 21st. This briefing should not be used beyond 6 AM Tuesday, November 22nd, or if local briefing should not be used beyond 6 AM Tuesday, November 22nd, or if local weather conditions become unrepresentative. weather conditions become unrepresentative.
Total rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches along and
south of I-44.
Excessive rainfall rates and increased flooding risk mainly south of I-44 tonight.
Flooding possible overnight into the Tuesday morning commute.
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NEVER drive a vehicle through water! 1-2 ft of water can be enough to make a vehicle buoyant (even a heavy pickup!)
Don’t attempt to wade through water, and don’t allow children to play in water. 6 inches of water can knock an adult off their feet
Be extremely cautious of low water crossings, especially at night. They are the Ozarks #1 weather killer!
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Thanksgiving• Sunny Sky• Increasing southerly wind• High Temperatures in the 60s
Friday• Increasing Clouds• Gusty southerly wind• High temperatures in the 60s
Weekend• Chance of rain Friday Night/Saturday• Much cooler – Highs in 50s Saturday, 40s Sunday
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This concludes the hazardous weather briefing from the This concludes the hazardous weather briefing from the NWS in Springfield, Missouri. Weather conditions could NWS in Springfield, Missouri. Weather conditions could change rapidly, so be sure to check back to our website, change rapidly, so be sure to check back to our website, www.weather.gov/springfield, or tune into NOAA Weather www.weather.gov/springfield, or tune into NOAA Weather Radio for the latest forecast information. In addition, be Radio for the latest forecast information. In addition, be sure to stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio and local sure to stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio and local media for the latest watches, warnings and advisories media for the latest watches, warnings and advisories from the National Weather Service. from the National Weather Service.
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