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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

1255 AM CDT SUN MAY 22 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  AUDRAIN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI

  MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI

  MONROE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI



* UNTIL 700 AM CDT



* AT 1251 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR   

INDICATED   A LONG LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS TRAILING FROM MEXICO

MISSOURI NORTHWEST FOR OVER 120 MILES. THESE STORMS ARE 

TRAINING...FOLLOWING ONE ANOTHER AND WILL DUMP COPIOUS AMOUNTS

OF RAIN IN A NARROW AREA CENTERED ON THESE COUNTIES. FLASH FLOODING 

FROM THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP QUICKLY OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* FLASH FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA...AND WILL BE

  AFFECTING WOODLAWN...WELLSVILLE...VANDALIA...SANTA FE...PARIS...NEW

  FLORENCE...MEXICO...MONTGOMERY CITY...MINEOLA...MARTINSBURG...

  LADDONIA...JONESBURG...GRANVILLE...FARBER...BUELL...BIG SPRING AND 

  BELLFLOWER.



RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO LOCALLY 5 INCHES OF RAIN ARE LIKELY

TONIGHT. THE MIDDLE FORK OF THE SALT RIVER AND OTHER SMALLER 

RIVER BASINS WILL BE VULNERABLE TO FLASH FLOODING TONIGHT 



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH 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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 3933 9172 3930 9145 3915 9143 3914 9131

      3910 9127 3885 9128 3885 9141 3877 9143

      3871 9153 3879 9164 3907 9166 3907 9201

      3913 9209 3924 9210 3929 9228 3961 9226

      3965 9174



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