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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

331 PM CDT MON APR 11 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DOUGLAS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 930 PM CDT.



* AT 328 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT      

  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS PRODUCING FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 



* THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS CAUSING FLASH FLOODING ACROSS LOW      

  WATER CROSSINGS ACROSS DOUGLAS COUNTY...SPECIFICALLY LOW WATER     

  CROSSINGS AT HIGHWAY Y IN ADDITION TO HIGHWAY SS.  THE HEAVIEST    

  RAINFALL WILL LIKELY END IN THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO. HOWEVER...RUNOFF 

  WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. 



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 3704 9212 3681 9214 3682 9289 3706 9288



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