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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

536 PM CST TUE MAR 19 2002



...THE FLOOD WARNINGS WHICH WERE IN EFFECT FOR MCDONALD...

TANEY...BARRY AND STONE COUNTIES HAVE BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...



EXCESS RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED OVER THE WARNED AREA. STREAMS

AND CREEKS IN THE WARNED AREA HAVE RECEDED OR WERE BEGINNING TO

RECEDE...ENDING THE FLOOD THREAT. IF FLOODING HAS BEEN OBSERVED...

PLEASE REPORT IT TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.



BECAUSE OF THE HILLY TERRAIN OF THE OZARKS...THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF

LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO

NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT

ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES

AWAY.



LAT...LON 3651 9461 3675 9463 3674 9410 3695 9408

          3692 9364 3700 9362 3700 9334 3682 9334

          3682 9276 3649 9279 3649 9382



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