Weather

County,
Special Weather Statement issued June 16 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS
Effective: 8:45 p.m. on Sunday, June 16, 2013
Expires: 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 16, 2013

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR EASTERN MARIES AND NORTHEASTERN
PHELPS COUNTIES UNTIL 930 PM CDT...
AT 840 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 3 MILES NORTH OF ST. JAMES...OR 11 MILES
NORTHEAST OF ROLLA...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH. NICKEL SIZE HAIL...
AND WINDS AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM.
PEOPLE IN EASTERN MARIES AND NORTHEASTERN PHELPS COUNTIES...INCLUDING
ST. JAMES...SHOULD MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION CLOSELY. LISTEN FOR
POSSIBLE WARNINGS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION SHOULD
SEVERE WEATHER THREATEN.
HEAVY RAINS MAY QUICKLY FLOOD LOW LYING AREAS SUCH AS CREEKS...
DITCHES AND UNDERPASSES. AVOID THESE AREAS AND DO NOT CROSS FLOODED
ROADS AS AUTOMOBILES CAN QUICKLY STALL.

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