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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

ISSUED BY NWS SPRINGFIELD MO

1007 AM CDT SAT SEP 18 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PLATTE COUNTY UNTIL 1245 PM

CDT...



AT 10 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

RAINFALL HAD ENDED OVER MUCH OF PLATTE COUNTY. HOWEVER...FLOODING OF 

LOW LYING AREAS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH LATE MORNING AS THE 

EXCESSIVE RAINS WHICH FELL EARLIER THIS MORNING CONTINUE TO FLOW 

TOWARD AREA DRAINAGE SYSTEMS. 



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. 



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY SO THAT THEY

MAY TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO CLOSE FLOODED ROADWAYS. THEY WILL 

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



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TERRY

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