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000 

WGUS53 KSGF 240129

FFWSGF

MOC065-203-215-240415-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

828 PM CDT SUN MAY 23 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SHANNON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI.

  TEXAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI.

  DENT COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 1115 PM CDT.



* AT 825 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.     

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAVE      

  FALLEN OVER NORTHERN TEXAS AND SOUTHWEST DENT COUNTIES SINCE 7 PM. 



*  RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO 

   OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE       

   LOCATIONS ALONG THE CURRENT RIVER IN NORTHWEST SHANNON COUNTY..

   FLOODING INCLUDE...RAYMONDVILLE...LICKING... TURTLE... SUCCESS... 

   ROUND SPRING...ROBY ...PRESCOTT...MONTAUK... JADWIN...            

   HAZELTON...GLADDEN AND DARIEN.



&&



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.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 3755 9131 3721 9139 3744 9225 3759 9217



$$



TERRY

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000 

WGUS53 KSGF 240129

FFWSGF

MOC065-203-215-240415-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

828 PM CDT SUN MAY 23 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SHANNON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI.

  TEXAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI.

  DENT COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 1115 PM CDT.



* AT 825 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.     

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAVE      

  FALLEN OVER NORTHERN TEXAS AND SOUTHWEST DENT COUNTIES SINCE 7 PM. 



*  RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO 

   OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE       

   LOCATIONS ALONG THE CURRENT RIVER IN NORTHWEST SHANNON COUNTY..

   FLOODING INCLUDE...RAYMONDVILLE...LICKING... TURTLE... SUCCESS... 

   ROUND SPRING...ROBY ...PRESCOTT...MONTAUK... JADWIN...            

   HAZELTON...GLADDEN AND DARIEN.



&&



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.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 3755 9131 3721 9139 3744 9225 3759 9217



$$



TERRY

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