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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

159 PM 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 HAVE BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING

COUNTIES...



MCDONALD...JASPER...BARTON...NEWTON...DADE...AND CRAWFORD AND

CHEROKEE COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...



...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR

GREENE...WEBSTER...POLK...AND DALLAS COUNTIES UNTIL 5 PM.



AS OF 200 PM...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT MOST OF THE

FLOODING ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST MISSOURI HAS

BEGUN TO SUBSIDE. NO ROADS WERE CLOSED AS OF 200 PM.



AS OF 200 PM...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF

CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSOURI...GENERALLY NORTHEAST OF A LINE FROM

WARSAW...TO MARSHFIELD...TO WEST PLAINS.  THESE STORMS ARE MOVING

EAST AT 30 MPH...AND WILL CONTINUE MOVING EASTWARD AND BEGIN TO

WEAKEN BY 300 PM.



HOWEVER...THE QUICK BURST OF VERY HEAVY RAINS THAT FELL SINCE THE

LATE MORNING HOURS...WILL CONTINUE THE FLOODING THREAT FOR SOUTHWEST

MISSOURI...NEAR AND JUST EAST OF THE SPRINGFIELD AREA THROUGH MID

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

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