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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

929 AM CDT SAT AUG 6 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DENT COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 330 PM CDT.



* AT 925 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.   

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN 

  ACROSS CENTRAL DENT COUNTY SINCE 8 AM. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO 

  INCHES OF RAIN IS LIKELY.



* THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE WARNED 

  AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH   

  FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING    

  INCLUDE AREAS BETWEEN SALEM...DARIEN...AND LENOX. 



  FLASH FLOODING WILL LIKELY OCCUR ON THE LOW WATER CROSSING AT 

  HIGHWAY DD ON DRY FORK CREEK. 



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 3776 9134 3743 9132 3744 9173 3777 9179



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