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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

1220 AM CDT FRI MAY 14 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CARTER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI

  RIPLEY COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI



* UNTIL 315 AM CDT



* AT 1218 AM CDT...A LARGE AREA OF VERY HEAVY SHOWERS AND A FEW 

THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING NORTH ACROSS RIPLEY AND CARTER COUNTIES. 

HOURLY RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO HALF AN INCH ARE LIKELY OVER THE NEXT 

ONE TO TWO HOURS...WITH ISOLATED THREE QUARTER INCH AMOUNTS 

POSSIBLE.  THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS...COMBINED WITH HEAVY RAINS WHICH 

FELL THURSDAY EVENING...WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLOODING PROBLEMS ACROSS 

THE AREA. 



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE BRIAR...DONIPHAN...ELLSINORE...

  FREEMONT...GATEWOOD...GRANDIN...HANDY...NAYLOR...VAN BUREN...

  BENNETT...CHICOPEE...CHILTON...EASTWOOD...FLATWOODS...PINE...POYNOR

  AND PURMAN



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS 

IMMINENT. NEVER ATTEMPT TO CROSS HIGH WATER IN A VEHICLE OR ON FOOT



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. ACT QUICKLY IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED. MOVE

TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT

TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3706 9077 3681 9064 3650 9058 3650 9116

          3712 9125



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