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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

454 PM CDT WED AUG 29 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  JASPER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI

  BARTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI



* UNTIL 800 PM CDT



* AT 444 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL FROM LAMAR SOUTH OF TO NEAR 

  CARTHAGE. INDIVIDUAL STORMS ARE MOVING NORTHWEST AT 10 MPH. RADAR  

  ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES OVER THE AREA RANGE FROM 2 TO 3 INCHES    

  PER HOUR OVER NORTHEASTERN SECTIONS OF JASPER COUNTY NEAR THE TOWN 

  OF JASPER.



* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE

  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH

  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH       

  FLOODING INCLUDE...ALBA...CARTHAGE...GOLDEN CITY AND JASPER. AN    

  ADDTIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING    

  AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE 

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



LAT...LON 3708 9448 3708 9410 3761 9411 3763 9456



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