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WGUS73 KLSX 270456

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ILC001-009-270645-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

1149 PM CDT TUE AUG 26 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BROWN AND NORTHEASTERN

ADAMS COUNTIES UNTIL 145 AM CDT...



AT 1149 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE 

THUNDERSTORMS WHICH PROCUDED VERY HEAVY RAIN HAVE MOVED TO THE 

SOUTHEAST. RAINFALL HAS ENDED OVER THE WARNED AREA...HOWEVER HEAVY 

TO EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE STORMS WILL CONTINUE FOR ANOTHER HOUR 

OR TWO.  



DOPPLER RAINFALL ESTIMATES INDICATE 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN

OVER SOUTHERN BROWN COUNTY AND EXTREME EASTERN PORTIONS OF ADAMS 

COUNTY. A WEATHER SPOTTER 5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MOUNT STERLING 

MEASURED 3.50 INCHES OF RAINFALL THIS EVENING IN A COUPLE OF HOURS.

 

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS AND COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE 

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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