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WGUS73 KLSX 312250

FFSLSX

MOC111-127-137-205-010045-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

545 PM CDT SUN AUG 31 2003



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR MONROE...MARION...SHELBY AND LEWIS 

COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI HAS BEEN CANCELLED...



WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS CONTAINING HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH PROMPTED THE FLASH 

FLOOD WARNING HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE AREA...ALTHOUGH LIGHT RAINFALL 

WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS.  SO FAR THERE HAVE BEEN NO 

REPORTS OF FLOODING IN THIS AREA.



A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA THROUGH LABOR 

DAY.  ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WHICH AFFECTS THE AREA WILL FALL ON 

SATURATED GROUND AND MAY PRODUCE FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND FLOOD 

PRONE AREAS.



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