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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

235 PM CDT THU JUN 14 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BENTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI

  HICKORY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI



* UNTIL 830 PM CDT



* AT 231 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER 

  OF HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM 5 MILE EAST  

  OF WARSAW TO NEAR STOCKTON. INDIVIDUAL STORMS ARE MOVING NORTHEAST 

  AT 30 MPH. RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL OVER THE LAST HOUR OVER        

  SOUTHERN BENTON AND NORTHERN HICKORY COUNTIES HAS BEEN 1.5 TO 2.0  

  INCHES. 



* ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WARNING AREA OVER   

  THE NEXT 2 TO 3 HOURS. AN ADDTIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN WILL BE  

  POSSIBLE...LEADING TO AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING.



MOST DEATHS IN FLASH FLOODING OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS IF WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON

FOOT.



LAT...LON 3805 9352 3790 9349 3793 9312 3852 9311

          3849 9348



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