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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

1240 AM CST SAT FEB 24 2001



...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED 

FOR...SOUTHERN CEDAR...GREENE...POLK...DADE...SOUTHERN 

WEBSTER...BARTON...NORTHERN STONE AND CHRISTIAN COUNTIES UNTIL 430 

AM CST...



AT 1240 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT OVER AN INCH OF RAIN HAD FALLEN OVER THE ADVISORY AREA. AS UP 

TO AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAIN ACCUMULATES AND MELTS ICE COVERED 

AREAS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF OF WATER WILL LIKELY LEAD THE FLOODING OF 

SMALL STREAMS...LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS PRONE 

TO FLOODING. 



SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING 

INCLUDE...OZARK...BATTLEFIELD...BOLIVAR...CLEVER...GALENA...NIXA...

ROGERSVILLE...GREENFIELD...AMD LAMAR.



LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS IN SOUTHWEST WEBSTER COUNTY HAVE 

REPORTED SEVERAL LOW WATER CROSSINGS WERE BEGINNING TO FILL WITH 

WATER...AND SMALL STREAMS WERE BEGINNING TO OVERFLOW.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS 

BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. 

FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.



LAT...LON 3730 9364 3663 9354 3672 9333 3683 9333

          3687 9298 3729 9271 3745 9318 3772 9320

          3767 9403 3760 9461 3737 9460



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