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SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

916 AM CDT WED JUN 6 2001



...AD SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR...MORGAN... 

MARIES...MILLER AND BENTON COUNTIES UNTIL 1215 PM CDT...



AT 912 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN 

AREA OF SHOWERS THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS 

CENTRAL MISSOURI...MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH. 



SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE

WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR

FLOODING TO OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER

CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...

ELDON...ST. ELIZABETH...STOVER AND VERSAILLES.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF TO ONE INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN 

THE ADVISORY AREA. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINED IN EFFECT FOR 

CENTRAL MISSOURI THIS MORNING...AND HEAVY RAIN IN WEST CENTRAL 

MISSOURI COULD REQUIRE THAT ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE 

ISSUED FOR COUNTIES IN THE ADVISORY AREA.



THIS EXTENDS THE SMALL STREAM ADVISORY FOR MILLER AND MARIES 

COUNTIES IN TIME...AND REPLACES THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR BENTON 

AND MORGAN COUNTIES.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...NORMALLY DRY WASHES...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.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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