* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas, including the following areas, Bourbon, Cherokee and Crawford and Missouri, including the following areas, Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, Jasper, Laclede, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, Ozark, Polk, St. Clair, Stone, Taney, Vernon, Webster and Wright. * WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Additional heavy showers and thunderstorms are expected to produce widespread 1 to 3 inches of rain with localized pockets up to 5 to 8 inches. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

FFWSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... South Central Hickory County in central Missouri... Barton County in southwestern Missouri... Southern Cedar County in southwestern Missouri... Northern Dade County in southwestern Missouri... Northwestern Jasper County in southwestern Missouri... Polk County in southwestern Missouri... Southeastern Vernon County in west central Missouri... * Until 915 AM CDT. * At 315 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Bolivar, Lamar, Stockton, Humansville, Golden City, Liberal, Sheldon, Mulberry, Fair Play, Mindenmines, Pittsburg, Polk, Nashville, Dadeville, Jerico Springs, Lamar Heights, Halfway, Flemington, Aldrich, Irwin, Burgess, Arcola, Umber View Heights, Milford, Cedarville, Neola, Wagoner, Sylvania, Cane Hill, Bona, Masters, Bearcreek, Arnica, Kenoma, Dunnegan, Boston, Oakton, Iantha, Verdella and Hannon.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 286 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS CHEROKEE CRAWFORD IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI BARRY BARTON CHRISTIAN DADE GREENE JASPER LAWRENCE MCDONALD NEWTON STONE TANEY THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ANDERSON, AURORA, BAXTER SPRINGS, BRANSON, CARTHAGE, CASSVILLE, CHICOPEE, CHRISTIAN CENTER, COLUMBUS, CRANE, EDGEWATER BEACH, ELSEY, FORSYTH, GOODMAN, GREENFIELD, HOLLISTER, INDIAN POINT, JOPLIN, KENOMA, KIMBERLING CITY, KIRBYVILLE, LAMAR, LOCKWOOD, LONE OAK, LOWELL, MADRY, MARIONVILLE, MEINERT, MONETT, MOUNT VERNON, NEOSHO, NEUTRAL, NIXA, NOEL, OZARK, OZARK BEACH, PINEVILLE, PITTSBURG, POWERSITE, RIVERTON, ROCKY COMFORT, SELMORE, SHERWIN, SILVER DOLLAR CITY, SOUTH WEST CITY, SPRINGFIELD, AND STIPPVILLE.