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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

330 AM CDT FRI MAY 28 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DADE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 730 AM CDT.



* AT 325 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS SOUTHEAST DADE 

  COUNTY.  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES

  FROM JUST EAST OF GREENFIELD TO THE EVERTON AREA. 



* THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP IN 

  THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE 

  FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. THE EVERTON AREA WILL LIKELY EXPERIENCE 

  FLOODING.



  FLASH FLOODING WILL LIKELY OCCUR ON SINKING CREEK AND LUMLEY 

  BRANCH.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE 

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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 3746 9363 3729 9365 3729 9386 3743 9386



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