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WGUS53 KSGF 091541

FFWSGF

MOC145-092145-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

1040 AM CDT FRI JUL 9 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NEWTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 445 PM CDT.



* AT 1034 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.   

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN...BUT

  AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO THREE INCHES IS POSSIBLE WITH NEARLY 

  STATIONARY THUNDERSTORMS OVER NEWTON COUNTY.



* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE

  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH

  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING

  INCLUDE...NEOSHO...DIAMOND...FAIRVIEW...GRANBY...LEAWOOD...  

  SAGINAW...NEWTONIA AND RACINE.



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

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. AS A RESULT...NEWTON COUNTY IS 

ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING. 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 3706 9463 3675 9461 3675 9405 3705 9406



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000 

WGUS53 KSGF 091541

FFWSGF

MOC145-092145-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

1040 AM CDT FRI JUL 9 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NEWTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 445 PM CDT.



* AT 1034 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.   

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN...BUT

  AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO THREE INCHES IS POSSIBLE WITH NEARLY 

  STATIONARY THUNDERSTORMS OVER NEWTON COUNTY.



* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE

  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH

  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING

  INCLUDE...NEOSHO...DIAMOND...FAIRVIEW...GRANBY...LEAWOOD...  

  SAGINAW...NEWTONIA AND RACINE.



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

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. AS A RESULT...NEWTON COUNTY IS 

ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLASH FLOODING. 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 3706 9463 3675 9461 3675 9405 3705 9406



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