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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

615 PM CDT FRI APR 19 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN PULASKI COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI

  MARIES COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI

  MILLER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI



* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT



* AT 606 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.     

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN.



* THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE WARNED      

  AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH         

  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING    

  INCLUDE...VIENNA...ST. ELIZABETH...IBERIA...DIXON AND CROCKER.



WATER WAS REPORTED OVER HIGHWAY 7 IN EASTERN CAMDEN COUNTY. OTHER 

AREAS OF POSSIBLE FLOODING ARE...



HIGHWAY U IN NORTHERN PULASKI COUNTY.

HIGHWAY N 1 MILE WEST OF ROUTE V IN MARIES COUNTY.

HIGHWAY Z 2 MILES EAST OF ROUTE W IN MILLER COUNTY.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN ARE POSSIBLE IN 

THE WARNED AREA.



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 3824 9169 3788 9214 3786 9233 3798 9238

          3830 9268



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