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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

907 AM CDT MON JUN 30 2003 ***CORRECTION***



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1100 AM CDT FOR NORTHERN 

NEWTON AND JASPER COUNTIES...



AT 900 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

NEAR STATIONARY BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.  THIS 

ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT AREAS 25 MILES EAST AND WEST OF A 

LINE FROM NEAR JOPLIN TO CLIMAX SPRINGS MISSOURI.  RADAR IS SHOWING 

SIGNS THAT THIS ACTIVITY IS BEGINNING TO WEAKEN...HOWEVER...LIGHT TO 

MODERATE RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO TRAIN OVER AREAS THAT HAVE ALREADY 

BEEN IMPACTED BY FLOODING.



MINOR STREET FLOODING WAS REPORTED WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF 

JOPLIN...HOWEVER...AT 905 AM LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS HAD REPORTED 

THAT MUCH OF THE FLOODING HAD RECEDED.  WITH SHOWERS REMAINING IN 

THE AREA...THE WARNING WILL REMAIN IN AFFECT UNTIL 1100 AM.    



DO NOT 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.



LAT...LON 3720 9408 3690 9410 3689 9461 3719 9461



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