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MOZ033-241100-



URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

207 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2001



...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR

RANDOLPH COUNTY UNTIL 600 AM CDT...



AT 202 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED... 

THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN MOVING EASTWARD ACROSS NORTH

CENTRAL AND CENTRAL MISSOURI.  THESE STORMS WILL BRING ADDITIONAL

RAINFALL BETWEEN ONE HALF AND ONE AND ONE HALF INCHES TO RANDOLPH 

COUNTY...THROUGH 6 AM.  THE STORMS WILL MOVE EAST AT 35 MPH.



SOME CITIES AND TOWNS AFFECTED BY THIS ADVISORY 

INCLUDE....MOBERLY...HUNTSVILLE AND HIGBEE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS 

AND STREAMS FEEDING THE EAST AND MIDDLE FORKS OF THE CHARITON 

RIVER...SWEET SPRINGS CREEK AND THE HEADWATERS OF MONITEAU CREEK. IN 

ADDITION WATER WILL POND ON HIGHWAYS AND UNDER OVERPASSES. 

ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS 

AND STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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 3961 9269 3933 9271 3931 9265 3931 9259

          3929 9258 3929 9255 3928 9254 3928 9250

          3926 9249 3925 9244 3930 9231 3960 9231



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