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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

925 AM CDT SUN JUN 3 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHWEST MISSOURI AND

EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS UNTIL 4 PM...

...FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...



CHEROKEE COUNTY KANSAS UNTIL 1030 AM...



JASPER AND NEWTON COUNTIES UNTIL 1115 AM...



MCDONALD COUNTY UNTIL 1200 PM...



VERNON COUNTY AND BOURBON COUNTY KANSAS UNTIL 1245 PM...



AT 800 AM...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED SECONDARY ROADS WERE FLOODED

IN EASTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY.



AT 745 AM...JOPLIN LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED MAJOR STREET FLOODING

IN JOPLIN...WITH WATER LEVELS UP TO AUTOMOBILE WINDSHIELDS NEAR SAINT

JOHNS HOSPITAL IN JOPLIN.



AT 745 AM...MINOR STREET FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN NEOSHO...AND

OTHER LOCATIONS IN CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEWTON COUNTY.



AT 900 AM...FLOODING CONTINUED ACROSS MUCH OF MCDONALD COUNTY.

SEVERAL ROADS REMAINED IMPASSIBLE IN THE ANDERSON AREA.



AS OF 930 AM...HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE ACROSS

EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI. THESE STORMS WILL

MOVE SOUTHEAST THROUGH 11 AM...WHEN THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WILL BE

ALONG AND JUST WEST OF A LINE FROM NEOSHO TO OSCEOLA.



THIS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE THE FLOODING THREAT THOUGH MID

AFTERNOON. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES.



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