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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

505 AM CDT THU AUG 25 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ST. CLAIR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 1100 AM CDT.



* AT 503 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.     

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT NEARLY FOUR INCHES OF RAIN HAS AFFECTED

  PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST ST. CLAIR COUNTY OVERNIGHT.  TWO TO THREE    

  INCHES HAS FALLEN OVER RURAL AREAS NORTH OF A LINE FROM TABERVILLE 

  TO ICONIUM.



* 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...APPLETON CITY...LOWRY CITY...OSCEOLA...COLLINS...

  GERSTER...ICONIUM...JOHNSON CITY...MONEGAW SPRINGS...ROSCOE...

  TABERVILLE...TIFFIN AND VISTA.



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 3819 9353 3792 9353 3792 9358 3783 9359

      3784 9381 3790 9381 3790 9406 3821 9404



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