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SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

900 AM CDT TUE JUL 24 2001



...A SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR...DENT AND 

SHANNON COUNTIES UNTIL 100 PM CDT...



AT 858 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL BETWEEN DARIEN AND 

WINONA...MOVING SOUTH AT 15 MPH. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL 

AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES IN SOUTHEASTERN DENT AND NORTHEASTERN 

SHANNON COUNTIES.



SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE

ADVISORY AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MINOR

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

CROSSINGS. LOCATIONS FROM GLADDEN TO ROUND SPRING COULD EXPERIENCE 

FLOODING.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF 

SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND COUNTRY ROADS. 



THOSE FLOATING OR CAMPING ALONG STREAMS IN DENT AND SHANNON COUNTIES 

SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RAPIDLY RISING WATER LEVELS. 



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 3769 9119 3760 9177 3729 9166 3691 9166

          3689 9123 3713 9109



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