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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

901 PM CDT FRI AUG 5 2005



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SHANNON MO-

901 PM CDT FRI AUG 5 2005



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR NORTHERN SHANNON COUNTY UNTIL

   215 AM CDT...



AT 858 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT THUNDERSTORMS WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUED ACROSS 

THE WARNED AREA. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN 

HAD FALLEN ALONG THE CURRENT RIVER FROM NEAR ROUND SPRING...UPRIVER 

TO NEAR AKERS. IN ADDITION...3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN ALONG 

THE BARREN FORK TRIBUTARY OF SINKING CREEK...WHICH ALSO FLOWS INTO 

THE CURRENT RIVER NEAR ROUND SPRING.



HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS

EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT 

WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...LOW LYING AREAS NEAR THE CURRENT 

RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES FROM NEAR AKERS TO NEAR ROUND SPRING...AND 

NORTH TO THE DENT COUNTY LINE.



IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS...RIVERS...

OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS SHOULD

AVOID CAMPING ALONG STREAMS OR CREEKS DURING HEAVY RAINS.



LAT...LON 3741 9119 3714 9118 3716 9167 3742 9165



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