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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

613 AM CDT MON JUN 4 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BENTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI



* UNTIL 930 AM CDT



* AT 612 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER MOST OF 

  BENTON COUNTY...EXTENDING WESTWARD INTO FAR WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI. 

  INDIVIDUAL THUNDERSTORM CELL WERE MOVING EAST ALONG THE LINE AT 20

  MPH...WHILE THE LINE ITSELF WAS NEARLY STATIONARY. DOPPLER RADAR 

  ESTIMATED UP TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER NORTHERN

  BENTON COUNTY.

 

* THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE WARNED 

  AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH 

  FLOODING TO OCCUR. 



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 3853 9347 3809 9350 3809 9309 3851 9321



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