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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

152 AM CDT SUN APR 15 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SALINE...LAFAYETTE AND JOHNSON COUNTIES 

   IN MISSOURI HAS EXPIRED...



AT 152 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE

THUNDERSTORMS WHICH PROMPTED THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAVE WEAKENED

AND NO LONGER POSE THE THREAT FOR VERY HEAVY RAIN. 



SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS CENTRAL MISSOURI

THROUGH 4 AM...BUT WILL NOT CONTRIBUTE TO EXCESSIVE RUNOFF THAT

WILL CAUSE RIVERS AND STREAMS TO RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS.  PONDING

OF WATER WILL LINGER ON ROADWAYS...UNDERPASSES AND OTHER LOW-LYING

SPOTS...BUT WILL DISSIPATE IN THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO. MOTORISTS SHOULD

USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING LOW-WATER CROSSINGS AND SHOULD FIND 

ANOTHER ROUTE IF WATER COVERS THE ROAD.



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