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000 

WGUS73 KEAX 300803

FFSEAX

MOC005-021-025-049-061-063-075-081-129-147-171-227-301600-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

303 AM CDT SUN MAY 30 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS CONTINUE FOR CLINTON...CALDWELL... 

BUCHANAN...DEKALB...DAVIESS...GENTRY...WORTH...HARRISON... 

MERCER...NODAWAY...ATCHISON AND PUTNAM COUNTIES...



AT 252 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE 

WARNED AREA. 



SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE

WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING

TO OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER

CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... 

ST JOSEPH...ROCKPORT...MARYVILLE...BETHANY...WORTHINGTON...WORTH... 

WINTHROP...WINSTON...WESTBORO...WEATHERBY...WATSON AND UNIONVILLE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS

AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES...AS WELL AS

FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



BECAUSE OF THE 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 4057 9270 4035 9269 4040 9337 4028 9339

      4026 9377 3954 9378 3946 9461 3954 9462

      3955 9510 3981 9488 3982 9461 4013 9461

      4014 9505 4028 9510 4027 9555 4032 9565

      4057 9565 4059 9577 4059 9577 4060 9272



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000 

WGUS73 KEAX 300815 CCA

FFSEAX

MOC005-021-049-061-063-075-081-129-147-171-227-301615-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...COR TO REMOVE CALDWELL

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

303 AM CDT SUN MAY 30 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1115 AM CDT FOR CLINTON...

BUCHANAN...DEKALB...DAVIESS...GENTRY...WORTH...HARRISON...MERCER...NO

DAWAY...ATCHISON MISSOURI AND PUTNAM COUNTIES...



AT 252 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 



SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE

WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING

TO OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER

CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... ST

JOSEPH...ROCKPORT...MARYVILLE...BETHANY...WORTHINGTON...WORTH...

WINTHROP...WINSTON...WESTBORO...WEATHERBY...WATSON AND UNIONVILLE.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS

AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES...AS WELL AS

FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



BECAUSE OF THE HILLY TERRAIN OF THE OZARKS...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 4057 9270 4035 9269 4040 9337 4028 9339

      4027 9376 3979 9378 3980 9421 3947 9422

      3955 9510 3981 9488 3982 9461 4013 9461

      4014 9505 4028 9510 4027 9555 4032 9565

      4057 9565 4059 9577 4059 9577 4060 9272



$$



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