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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

843 AM CDT SUN JUN 3 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  VERNON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI

  BOURBON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS



* UNTIL 1245 PM CDT



* AT 839 AM CDT... THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL EXTENDED 

FROM EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS INTO WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI...MOVING 

EAST AT 30 MPH. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN 

HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER BOURBON COUNTY...WITH ONE TO TWO INCHES OVER 

VERNON COUNTY.



* THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE WARNED 

AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH   

FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH   

FLOODING INCLUDE...FORT SCOTT...NEVADA...FULTON...REDFIELD AND   

WALKER.



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. 

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3803 9508 3768 9509 3764 9408 3805 9407





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