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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

111 PM CDT THU MAY 17 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN



* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GRUNDY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI



* UNTIL 515 PM CDT



* AT 111 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED...

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN 3 MILES SOUTH OF TRENTON...

  MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH.



* ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO RAPID RISES...AND THE THREAT

  FOR FLOODING...ON THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND CREEKS



  HICKORY CREEK

  THOMPSON RIVER

  WELDON RIVER

  MUDDY CREEK

  HONEY CREEK



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS

AND STREAMS AND COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS

OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.



AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS

IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER

GROUND IMMEDIATELY.



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