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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

702 AM CST TUE NOV 15 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BOLLINGER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.

  CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.

  JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS.

  JOHNSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS.

  PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.

  UNION COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS.

  WAYNE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.

  WILLIAMSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS.



* UNTIL 1000 AM CST.



* AT 700 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED 5 TO 10 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS

  THE WARNED AREA.



FLOODING IS WIDESPREAD ACROSS THE WARNING AREA. NUMEROUS ROADS ARE

CLOSED AND WATER COVERED. SEVERAL RESCUE OPERATIONS WERE CONDUCTED 

OVERNIGHT. STORM SPOTTERS HAVE REPORTED ANYWHERE FROM 5 TO 9 INCHES

OF RAIN MEASURED OVERNIGHT.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 1 TO 2 INCHES IS POSSIBLE IN THE STRONGEST 

THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. THIS WILL ONLY SERVE TO MAINTAIN OR AGGRAVATE 

EXISTING FLOODING CONDITIONS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE 

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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 3795 8913 3785 8914 3786 8874 3743 8872

      3741 8938 3720 8970 3707 9014 3694 9027

      3695 9072 3726 9072 3726 9056 3730 9017

      3762 9016 3777 8995 3777 8968 3794 8960



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