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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

833 PM CDT TUE JUN 10 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MILLER COUNTY IN MISSOURI



* UNTIL 130 AM CDT



* AT 825 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.     

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER    

  HOURS WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS MOVING THROUGH THE COUNTY.



* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE

  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH

  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING

  INCLUDE...ST. ELIZABETH...IBERIA AND ELDON.



RADAR ESTIMATES THAT AS MUCH AS FIVE INCH OF RAIN FELL OVER PORTIONS 

OF THE COUNTY EARLY TODAY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL LEAD TO RAPID 

RISES ON RIVERS...CREEKS...AND STREAMS. 



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.



LAT...LON 3833 9226 3808 9227 3808 9260 3841 9261



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