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WGUS73 KSGF 102105

FFSSGF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

403 PM CDT FRI JUN 10 2005



MOC091-149-203-110115-

SHANNON MO-HOWELL MO-OREGON MO-

403 PM CDT FRI JUN 10 2005



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR HOWELL...OREGON AND SHANNON

COUNTIES UNTIL 815 PM CDT...



AT 359 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED TWO TO FOUR INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER 

PORTIONS OF THE WARNED AREA SINCE NOON.



SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE

WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH

FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING

INCLUDE...ALTON...BIRCH TREE...EMINENCE...MOUNTAIN VIEW...THAYER...

WINONA...ALLEY SPRING...BRANDSVILLE...GREER...KOSHKONONG...LANTON...

MONTIER...PEACE VALLEY...PINE CREST...ROVER...TERESITA...THOMASVILLE

AND WEST EMINENCE.



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.



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