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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

721 PM CDT SUN AUG 21 2005



MOC105-225-220500-

LACLEDE MO-WEBSTER MO-

721 PM CDT SUN AUG 21 2005



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR LACLEDE AND WEBSTER COUNTIES

UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT...



AT 714 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED ISOLATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 4 INCHES 

OF RAINFALL HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED WITH THESE STORMS.  ADDITIONAL 

RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF A HALF INCH TO INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE...ADDING TO 

THE FLOODING.



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...CONWAY...MARSHFIELD...NIANGUA...DRY KNOB...ELKLAND...

MORGAN...NORTHVIEW...PHILLIPSBURG...RADER AND TWIN BRIDGES.



SEVERAL REPORTS OF FLOODING HAVE BEEN RECEIVED ALONG A PATH FROM  

ELKLAND...TO PHILLIPSBURG...TO TWIN BRIDGES IN NORTHERN WEBSTER AND 

SOUTHERN LACLEDE COUNTIES.



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 3769 9238 3748 9247 3748 9269 3726 9270

      3726 9307 3749 9306 3749 9286 3760 9277



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