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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

559 PM CDT TUE AUG 23 2005



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HOWELL MO-OZARK MO-

559 PM CDT TUE AUG 23 2005



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

1100 PM CDT...



AT 550 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS APPROACHING THREE INCHES IN 

THE PAST HOUR AND A HALF ACROSS FAR SOUTH CENTRAL OZARK COUNTY BETWEEN 

PONTIAC AND UDALL. IN ADDITION...IN EXCESS OF TWO INCHES HAD BEEN 

ESTIMATED BETWEEN MOODY AND LANTON ACROSS FAR SOUTHERN HOWELL COUNTY.



THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL WAS OCCURRING JUST TO THE SOUTHWEST OF 

BAKERSFIELD WITH THE REMAINING LINE OF STORMS DECREASING IN 

INTENSITY. HOWEVER...RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL 

CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. SOME 

LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE:



BAKERSFIELD...GAINESVILLE...BRANDSVILLE...CAULFIELD ...

HARDENVILLE...ISABELLA...LANTON...LONG RUN...MOODY...SOUTH 

FORK...SUNDOWN...TECUMSEH...THEODOSIA...UDALL...WILLHOIT AND ZANONI.



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 3668 9169 3650 9170 3651 9277 3668 9277



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