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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

1258 AM CDT TUE MAY 7 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SALINE COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI



* UNTIL 500 AM CDT



* AT 1256 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL NEAR MARSHALL...MOVING EAST

  AT 25 MPH.



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO RAPID 

  RISES...AND THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING...ON THE FOLLOWING 

  STREAMS AND CREEKS...



  SALT FORK...NORTH FORK OF FINNEY CREEK...SALT POND CREEK...

  CAMP CREEK.



SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...MARSHALL...

SLATER...NAPTON...MALTA BEND...GRAND PASS AND GILLIAM.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

PLEASANT HILL.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.



LAT...LON 3921 9347 3897 9347 3895 9309 3908 9298

          3923 9294 3934 9315



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