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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

938 PM CDT THU AUG 30 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1015 PM CDT FOR BENTON

COUNTY...



EARLIER THIS EVENING...A BAND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCED 

AN ESTIMATED 3 INCHES OF RAIN IN THE FAR NORTHWEST PORTION OF BENTON 

COUNTY AND 1 TO 2 INCHES ELSEWHERE IN THE COUNTY.  THE RAIN ACTIVITY 

HAD DIMINISHED TO SCATTERED LIGHT TO MODERATE SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS. THIS TREND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THE LATE 

EVENING...LIKELY LEADING TO THE TERMINATION OF THE FLASH FLOOD 

WARNING SHORTLY AFTER 10 PM.



FLOODING IS DIFFICULT TO OBSERVE AFTER DARK. MOTORISTS IN FLOOD 

PRONE AREAS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR FLOODING...ESPECIALLY FLOODED LOW 

WATER CROSSINGS.



LAT...LON 3849 9350 3816 9350 3822 9309 3853 9311



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