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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

1026 AM CDT TUE APR 3 2001



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PETTIS COUNTY UNTIL 215 

PM CDT.  HIGH WATER IS STILL BEING REPORTED ACROSS MANY ROADS IN 

PETTIS COUNTY.  IN THE SOUTHWEST PART OF THE COUNTY...HIGHWAY 52 WAS 

CLOSED WITH 7 INCHES OF WATER COVERING THE NEAR THE INTERSECTION 

WITH HIGHWAY 65.  



RAIN WILL END OVER PETTIS COUNTY IN THE NEXT HALF HOUR...BUT IT WILL 

TAKE A FEW HOURS FOR THE WATER OVER ROADS TO SUBSIDE.



REMEMBER NOT TO DRIVE INTO WATER THAT COVERS ROADS.  IT IS DIFFICULT 

TO DETERMINE JUST HOW DEEP THE WATER IS AND IF THE ROAD STILL EXISTS.



THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR    

LAFAYETTE...JOHNSON AND NORTHERN CASS COUNTIES HAS EXPIRED.  UP TO 

2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN ACROSS THESE COUNTIES AND MANY ROADS 

WERE CLOSED IN JOHNSON COUNTY MISSOURI.  THE WATER WAS SUBSIDING 

ACROSS THESE COUNTIES BUT THOSE TRAVELING THIS AFTERNOON SHOULD 

REMAIN ALERT FOR ROADS THAT HAVE BEEN DAMAGED BY HIGH WATER.



JB

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