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RWUS32 KSGF 090415

FFSSGF

KSZ073-097-101-MOZ066-067-077-078-088-093-101-091015-

    

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

1010 PM CST THU FEB 8 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR TONIGHT FOR EXTREME 

SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND A PORTION OF WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST 

MISSOURI...



THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...



IN MISSOURI:



BARTON...CEDAR...JASPER...MCDONALD...NEWTON...ST. CLAIR AND VERNON.



IN KANSAS:



BOURBON...CHEROKEE AND CRAWFORD.



SOME CITIES IN THE WATCH INCLUDE FORT SCOTT...JOPLIN...NEOSHO...

NEVADA...PITTSBURG AND STOCKTON.



LATE THURSDAY EVENING...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE 

LOCATED ACROSS SOUTHEAST KANSAS...ALONG A COLD FRONT THAT EXTENDED 

FROM SOUTH OF FORT SCOTT KANSAS TO NEAR OKLAHOMA CITY. 



HEAVY RAINS EARLIER THIS EVENING LED TO FLOODING IN THE WATCH AREA. 

WITH AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN POSSIBLE AS THE COLD FRONT 

MOVES THROUGH THE REGION...THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING WILL 

CONTINUE INTO THE NIGHT.



CHECK PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR 

QUICK ACTION IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A WARNING IS ISSUED.



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TERRY

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