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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

320 AM CDT THU MAY 9 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR OSAGE...GASCONADE...

WARREN...CALLAWAY...MONTGOMERY AND BOONE COUNTIES UNTIL 515 AM CDT...



THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT REPORTED THAT HIGHWAYS J 

AND Y NEAR BIG SPRING WERE CLOSED DUE TO WATER FLOWING OVER THE 

ROADWAY.  CALLAWAY COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT REPORTED THAT HIGHWAY 

94 NEAR STATE ROAD P P...COUNTY ROAD 435...AND STATE ROAD Y WAS 

CLOSED DUE TO WATER ON THE ROAD.  THE BOONE COUNTY EMERGENCY 

MANAGEMENT AGENCY REPORTED THAT THERE WAS WATER FLOWING OVER MEXICO 

GRAVEL ROAD NORTHEAST OF COLUMBIA...IN ADDITION THE GELLISPIE BRIDGE 

WAS UNDER WATER.



AT 315 AM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR IN WELDON SPRING MISSOURI 

INDICATED THAT THE HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA...HOWEVER 

THE SATURATED GROUND WILL ALLOW RUNOFF TO CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL HOURS 

YET.  RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES THAT UP TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

FALLEN OVER THE PAST 6 HOURS.  THIS RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO RUNOFF 

INTO ALREADY SWOLLEN CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. 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.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. AVOID BRIDGES...DIPS...

OR OTHER LOW LYING AREAS...AND NEVER 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.



CARNEY

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED TO REMOVE WARREN COUNTY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

320 AM CDT THU MAY 9 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR OSAGE...GASCONADE...

CALLAWAY...MONTGOMERY AND BOONE COUNTIES UNTIL 515 AM CDT...



THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT REPORTED THAT HIGHWAYS J 

AND Y NEAR BIG SPRING WERE CLOSED DUE TO WATER FLOWING OVER THE 

ROADWAY.  CALLAWAY COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT REPORTED THAT HIGHWAY 

94 NEAR STATE ROAD P P...COUNTY ROAD 435...AND STATE ROAD Y WAS 

CLOSED DUE TO WATER ON THE ROAD.  THE BOONE COUNTY EMERGENCY 

MANAGEMENT AGENCY REPORTED THAT THERE WAS WATER FLOWING OVER MEXICO 

GRAVEL ROAD NORTHEAST OF COLUMBIA...IN ADDITION THE GELLISPIE BRIDGE 

WAS UNDER WATER.



AT 315 AM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR IN WELDON SPRING MISSOURI 

INDICATED THAT THE HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA...HOWEVER 

THE SATURATED GROUND WILL ALLOW RUNOFF TO CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL HOURS 

YET.  RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES THAT UP TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

FALLEN OVER THE PAST 6 HOURS.  THIS RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO RUNOFF 

INTO ALREADY SWOLLEN CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. 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.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. AVOID BRIDGES...DIPS...

OR OTHER LOW LYING AREAS...AND NEVER 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.



CARNEY

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

320 AM CDT THU MAY 9 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR OSAGE...GASCONADE...

WARREN...CALLAWAY...MONTGOMERY AND BOONE COUNTIES UNTIL 515 AM CDT...



THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT REPORTED THAT HIGHWAYS J 

AND Y NEAR BIG SPRING WERE CLOSED DUE TO WATER FLOWING OVER THE 

ROADWAY.  CALLAWAY COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT REPORTED THAT HIGHWAY 

94 NEAR STATE ROAD P P...COUNTY ROAD 435...AND STATE ROAD Y WAS 

CLOSED DUE TO WATER ON THE ROAD.  THE BOONE COUNTY EMERGENCY 

MANAGEMENT AGENCY REPORTED THAT THERE WAS WATER FLOWING OVER MEXICO 

GRAVEL ROAD NORTHEAST OF COLUMBIA...IN ADDITION THE GELLISPIE BRIDGE 

WAS UNDER WATER.



AT 315 AM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR IN WELDON SPRING MISSOURI 

INDICATED THAT THE HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA...HOWEVER 

THE SATURATED GROUND WILL ALLOW RUNOFF TO CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL HOURS 

YET.  RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES THAT UP TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

FALLEN OVER THE PAST 6 HOURS.  THIS RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO RUNOFF 

INTO ALREADY SWOLLEN CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. 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.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. AVOID BRIDGES...DIPS...

OR OTHER LOW LYING AREAS...AND NEVER 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.



CARNEY

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MOZ041-049>051-059-091045-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED TO REMOVE WARREN COUNTY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

320 AM CDT THU MAY 9 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR OSAGE...GASCONADE...

CALLAWAY...MONTGOMERY AND BOONE COUNTIES UNTIL 515 AM CDT...



THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT REPORTED THAT HIGHWAYS J 

AND Y NEAR BIG SPRING WERE CLOSED DUE TO WATER FLOWING OVER THE 

ROADWAY.  CALLAWAY COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT REPORTED THAT HIGHWAY 

94 NEAR STATE ROAD P P...COUNTY ROAD 435...AND STATE ROAD Y WAS 

CLOSED DUE TO WATER ON THE ROAD.  THE BOONE COUNTY EMERGENCY 

MANAGEMENT AGENCY REPORTED THAT THERE WAS WATER FLOWING OVER MEXICO 

GRAVEL ROAD NORTHEAST OF COLUMBIA...IN ADDITION THE GELLISPIE BRIDGE 

WAS UNDER WATER.



AT 315 AM...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR IN WELDON SPRING MISSOURI 

INDICATED THAT THE HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA...HOWEVER 

THE SATURATED GROUND WILL ALLOW RUNOFF TO CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL HOURS 

YET.  RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES THAT UP TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

FALLEN OVER THE PAST 6 HOURS.  THIS RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO RUNOFF 

INTO ALREADY SWOLLEN CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. 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.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. AVOID BRIDGES...DIPS...

OR OTHER LOW LYING AREAS...AND NEVER 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.



CARNEY

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