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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

655 PM CDT THU JUN 12 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  AUDRAIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI

  BOONE COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI

  CALLAWAY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI

  MONROE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI



* UNTIL 1030 PM CDT



* AT 650 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 20 MILE

  WIDE BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL EXTENDING

  FROM 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PARIS TO 10 MILES EAST OF MEXICO.  A

  SECOND BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM ASHLAND TO FULTON.

  THESE STORMS WERE MOVING NORTH AROUND 20 MPH.



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

  AFFECTING FULTON...KINGDOM CITY...COLUMBIA...CENTRALIA...

  HALLSVILLE...HARRISBURG...MEXICO AND PARIS. 



RADAR ESTIMATES BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE 

PAST HOUR OVER SOUTHWESTERN MONROE...WESTERN AUDRAIN AND NORTHERN 

BOONE COUNTIES.  THESE STORMS WILL PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 

INCHES OF RAIN IN SOME AREAS IN THE NEXT HOUR.



IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IMMINENT...MOVE QUICKLY TO HIGHER

GROUND. NEVER DRIVE INTO AN AREA WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.



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BRITT

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