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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

546 PM CDT SUN AUG 21 2005



MOC077-220430-

GREENE MO-

546 PM CDT SUN AUG 21 2005



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR GREENE COUNTY UNTIL 1130 PM

CDT...



AT 545 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED BETWEEN 1.5 AND 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAVE 

ALREADY OCCURRED WITH THIS STORM.



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...SPRINGFIELD...BATTLEFIELD...BROOKLINE...STRAFFORD...

WILLARD...GALLOWAY...GLIDEWELL AND TURNERS.



AT 545 PM...6 TO 12 INCHES OF WATER WAS REPORTED FLOWING OVER 

ROADWAYS IN NORTHEAST SPRINGFIELD.



AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE BEFORE THE 

RAIN COMES TO AN END WHICH WILL LEAD TO ADDITIONAL FLOODING PROBLEMS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN



LAT...LON 3732 9308 3711 9310 3711 9346 3734 9346



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