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URBAN/SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

1031 PM CDT SUN MAY 6 2001



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

GREENE...WEBSTER...DALLAS...LAWRENCE...NORTHERN CHRISTIAN AND LACLEDE

COUNTIES UNTIL 130 AM CDT...



AT 1024 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. 

THESE STORMS HAVE PRODUCED 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IN A SHORT 

PERIOD OF TIME LEADING TO FLOODING OF CITY STREETS IN SPRINGFIELD 

AND PONDING ELSEWHERE.



SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST TO MOVE BACK INTO THE 

ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING ANOTHER INCH OF RAIN BETWEEN 1030 PM AND 1 

AM.



REPORTS THAT PORTIONS OF CHESTNUT EXPRESSWAY HAVE BEEN PONDED 

OVER...AS HAVE THE INTERSECTIONS OF JEFFERSON AND CENTRAL 

ROADS...AND  GRANT AND COMMERCIAL ROADS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3791 9319 3781 9247 3754 9232 3746 9269

          3708 9275 3686 9295 3701 9346 3698 9404

          3724 9404 3732 9360 3743 9320



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