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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

224 AM CDT THU AUG 25 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BENTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI.

  MORGAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 830 AM CDT.



* AT 219 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.     

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT RAINFALL RATES ARE APPROACHING TWO

  AND A HALF INCHES PER HOUR OVER BENTON COUNTY.  THESE STORMS WILL 

  AFFECT MORGAN COUNTY AS WELL.



* 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...COLE CAMP...LINCOLN...STOVER...VERSAILLES...WARSAW...

  BARNETT...BRANDON...CROCKERVILLE...EDMONSON...EDWARDS...FLORENCE

  AND FRISTOE.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE 

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS 

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3868 9286 3859 9286 3843 9265 3836 9265

      3836 9269 3823 9273 3821 9309 3808 9308

      3809 9349 3851 9349 3850 9325 3853 9327

      3853 9305 3869 9306



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