National Weather Service: Tornado Watch , Flash Flood Watch

Fort Leonard Wood, MO

Current Conditions

Overcast

75 °F

Overcast

9 mph from the South

66 °F

29.80 in

73%

10.0 miles

Kaiser, MO

Updated — 3:15 PM CDT on May 20, 2013

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Forecast for Fort Leonard Wood (65473)

Tornado Watch 190 in effect until 10 PM CDT this evening...
Flash Flood Watch in effect from 8 PM CDT this evening through Tuesday morning...
Monday
tstorms
T-storms
H 88° / L 63°
Tuesday
chancetstorms
Chance of T-storms
H 77° / L 59°
Wednesday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 77° / L 54°
Thursday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 73° / L 50°
Friday
partlycloudy
Partly Cloudy
H 77° / L 48°
Monday

Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 88F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible.

Monday Night

Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90% with rainfall amounts near 0.9 in. possible.

Tuesday

Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 77F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible.

Wednesday

Partly cloudy. High of 77F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 54F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 73F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 50F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Mostly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 77F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 48F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph.

Statement as of 3:03 PM CDT on May 20, 2013

Tornado Watch


Tornado Watch 190 remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for the
following locations

MO
. Missouri counties included are

Barry Barton Bates
Benton Boone Callaway
Camden Carroll Cass
Cedar Christian Clay
Cole Cooper Dade
Dallas Greene Henry
Hickory Howard Jackson
Jasper Johnson Laclede
Lafayette Lawrence McDonald
Maries Miller Moniteau
Morgan Newton Osage
Pettis Phelps Polk
Pulaski ray St. Clair
Saline stone Vernon
Webster Wright


Statement as of 12:48 PM CDT on May 20, 2013

Flash Flood Watch


... Flash Flood Watch remains in effect from 8 PM CDT this evening
through Tuesday morning...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* portions of southeast Kansas and Missouri... including the
following areas... in southeast Kansas... Bourbon... Cherokee
and Crawford. In Missouri... Barry... Barton... Benton...
Camden... Cedar... Christian... Dade... Dallas... Dent... Douglas...
Greene... Hickory... Howell... Jasper... Laclede... Lawrence...
Maries... McDonald... Miller... Morgan... Newton... Oregon...
Ozark... Phelps... Polk... Pulaski... Shannon... St. Clair...
stone... Taney... Texas... Vernon... Webster and Wright.

* From 8 PM CDT this evening through Tuesday morning

* additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected to
develop this afternoon into early Tuesday across portions of
extreme southeastern Kansas and the Missouri Ozarks. Heavy
rainfall will be possible across the region. Total rainfall
amounts of one to two inches with locally higher amounts near
three inches will be possible. The heaviest rainfall this
evening and tonight is generally expected to occur along and
south of the Interstate 44 corridor.

* This excessive rainfall may result in flash flooding of small
streams... low water crossings... and other flood prone areas.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation.

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should flash flood warnings be issued.





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