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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

327 PM CDT SUN SEP 21 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BENTON COUNTY IN MISSOURI



* UNTIL 730 PM CDT.



* AT 321 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.     

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT NEARLY TWO INCHES HAS FELL OVER

  RURAL NORTHWESTERN AND CENTRAL BENTON COUNTY.



* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE

  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH

  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING     

  INCLUDE...WARSAW...LINCOLN AND COLE CAMP.



A SLOW MOVING COMPLEX OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO 

AFFECT THE AREA INTO THE EVENING HOURS.  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS 

OF TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.  



LAT...LON 3853 9310 3815 9311 3808 9346 3818 9349

          3844 9336



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