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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

320 AM CDT TUE MAY 25 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 800 AM CDT FOR BENTON AND

MORGAN COUNTIES...



AT 310 AM CDT...ALTHOUGH HEAVY RAIN HAD ENDED...DOPPLER RADAR 

INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN CONTINUING OVER WEST 

CENTRAL MISSOURI. THESE STORMS WILL LIKELY MOVE EASTWARD INTO BENTON 

AND MORGAN COUNTIES BEFORE DAWN.     



RUNOFF FROM EARLIER EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLOODING 

ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS 

THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...WARSAW...VERSAILLES... 

STOVER...LINCOLN...COLE CAMP...ZORA...WHITAKERVILLE...SYRACUSE... 

ROCKY MOUNT...RACKET...PALO PINTO AND MORA.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF 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 3808 9352 3851 9351 3852 9308 3869 9306

          3868 9285 3859 9285 3843 9264 3824 9271

          3820 9298 3830 9308 3806 9308



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