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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

1000 PM CDT WED MAY 8 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  COLE COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI

  MONITEAU COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI



* UNTIL 200 AM CDT



* AT 957 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED            

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN IN AND AROUND              

  TIPTON...CLARKSBURG...CALIFORNIA...AND CENTERTOWN.



* FLASH FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA...AS A LINE OF VERY 

  STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL RAIN MOVES THROUGH THE AREA.  

  THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE AFFECTING AREAS AROUND                 

  TIPTON...CLARKSBURG...CALIFORNIA...RUSSELLVILLE...LOHMAN...

  ST. MARTINS...JEFFERSON CITY...EUGENE...AND ST. THOMAS.



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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