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Wind, Widespread Rain in Lakes Region

The Lakes Region will see rainy, windy conditions over the next 24 hours.

The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for the entire region beginning this evening and going through Monday with gusts possible from 40-50 MPH. 

In the meantime, rain will begin to spread through the area as some areas getting possible 2-3 inches of rain. Showers are expected to begin early Monday morning and continue  through the day. Forecasters the area of highest rainfall totals include areas 50 miles either side of a line from near Rolla in central Missouri through much of the lakes region into Arkansas around the Harrison area. The rainfall is expected to impact all of Lake Taneycomo, most of Bull Shoals Lake, and eastern sections of Table Rock Lake. Some localized flooding is possible. 

Another blast of cooler air is expected following the low temperatures expected at or below freezing Monday through Wednesday evenings. 

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