Roads closed due to flooding

The Bates County Sheriff's Office is reporting the area near the intersection of county roads 13002 and 15001 in northwest Bates County is impassable due to high water, and the roads have been partially washed away. Also, be watchful for high water near J highway and 52 west as well. Plan accordingly if you need to travel through those areas.

Remember, never attempt to drive through high water.

Good news, please... radar indicates that at least for now, rain is moving out of our area. You can view live radar by clicking here

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