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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

827 PM CDT WED MAY 8 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MONROE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI

  SHELBY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI



* UNTIL 130 AM CDT



* AT 827 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED            

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN IN AND AROUND              

  SHELBINA...SHELBYVILLE...AND STOUTSVILLE.  IN ADDITION...MORE      

  THUNDERSTORMS WHICH WILL PRODUCE TORRENTIAL RAIN WILL MOVE INTO    

  MONROE AND SHELBY COUNTIES OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS.



* FLASH FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA...AND WILL BE       

  AFFECTING MOST IF NOT ALL OF SHELBY AND MONROE                     

  COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE CITIES OF                                 

  SHELBYVILLE...BETHEL...CLARENCE...MADISON...PARIS...STOUTSVILLE

  ...AND  FLORIDA.



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

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

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

TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



CARNEY

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