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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

512 AM CDT TUE MAY 25 2004



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

MORGAN COUNTIES...



AT 500 AM CDT...THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN HAD ONCE AGAIN MOVED 

INTO BENTON AND MORGAN COUNTIES...AND DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT 

AN ADDITIONAL ONE HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAIN HAD FALLEN ON AREAS THAT 

HAD ALREADY RECEIVED UP TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN OVERNIGHT IN A BAND FROM 

NEAR PALO PINTO...EASTWARD TO JUST SOUTH OF COLE CAMP...AND ON TO 

NEAR ROCKY MOUNT. 



THE HEAVY RAIN WILL LIKELY END BY AROUND 6 AM AS THE THUNDERSTORMS 

MOVE OFF TO THE EAST...HOWEVER RUNOFF 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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