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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

406 AM CDT SAT APR 24 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HOWELL COUNTY IN MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT.



* AT 333 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.   

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT NEARLY TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN

  IN THE LAST TWO HOURS...INCLUDING NEARLY AN INCH AND A HALF AT THE

  WEST PLAINS AIRPORT.



* TRAINING THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE

  OVER HOWELL COUNTY THIS MORNING. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE 

  RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT 

  MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...WEST PLAINS...WILLOW SPRINGS...

  MOUNTAIN VIEW...WHITE CHURCH...SOUTH FORK...SILOAM SPRINGS...

  POTTERSVILLE...POMONA...PEACE VALLEY...MOODY...LANTON AND 

  CAULFIELD.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF TWO TO FOUR INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN 

THE WARNED AREA.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH 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.



LAT...LON 3706 9165 3651 9168 3650 9214 3707 9210



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