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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

509 PM CDT SAT AUG 20 2005



MOC091-153-210315-

HOWELL MO-OZARK MO-

509 PM CDT SAT AUG 20 2005



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR HOWELL AND OZARK COUNTIES UNTIL

1015 PM CDT...



AT 457 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THREE TO SIX INCHES OF RAIN IN THE 

BAKERSFIELD AREA ALONG THE OZARK AND HOWELL COUNTY LINE SINCE 2 PM. 



AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE WARNING AREA 

THROUGH 600 PM. THIS WILL CAUSE LOCALIZED... BUT POTENTIALLY 

SEVERE...FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR IN AREAS FROM UDALL TO BAKERSFIELD. 



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...BAKERSFIELD...UDALL...AND CAULFIELD.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS 

BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. 

NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO 

ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.





LAT...LON 3675 9205 3650 9203 3650 9225 3661 9222



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