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MOC089-130515-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

919 PM CDT THU JUN 12 2003



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1215 AM CDT FOR HOWARD

COUNTY...



AT 914 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED NUMEROUS 

COUNTY ROAD CLOSURES NORTH OF FAYETTE. COUNTY ROADS 201...202...

204...206...222...224...247...AND 404 ARE COVERED WITH WATER AND 

CLOSED TO TRAFFIC. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS 

AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES...AS WELL AS 

FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF 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.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY SO THAT THEY

MAY TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO CLOSE FLOODED ROADWAYS.



LAT...LON 3926 9246 3900 9259 3903 9290 3933 9279



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MJ

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