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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

452 PM CDT TUE AUG 23 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  TEXAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 1045 PM CDT.



* AT 445 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.     

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED IN EXCESS OF TWO INCHES HAD FALLEN WITHIN  

  THE PAST HOUR ACROSS PARTS OF NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS    

  COUNTY. IN ADDITION...A WEATHER OBSERVER NEAR ROBY REPORTED  TWO   

  INCHES OF RAIN WITHIN THE PAST HOUR AND A HALF. 



* SLOW MOVING 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...HOUSTON...LICKING...RAYMONDVILLE...BENDAVIS...BUCYRUS...

  EUNICE...HARTSHORN...HAZELTON...HUGGINS...PLATO...PRESCOTT AND     

  ROBY.



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. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3760 9177 3742 9177 3741 9167 3712 9167

      3724 9224 3760 9224



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