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FFSPAH



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

154 PM CST THU MAR 9 2006



MOC017-031-035-223-092015-

WAYNE MO-BOLLINGER MO-CAPE GIRARDEAU MO-CARTER MO-

154 PM CST THU MAR 9 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM CST FOR

CARTER...CAPE GIRARDEAU...BOLLINGER AND WAYNE COUNTIES...



AT 155 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE RAIN HAS JUST ABOUT 

ENDED IN THE WARNED AREA. IN SOME LOW LYING AREAS IT MAY TAKE A 

WHILE FOR THE WATER TO RECEDE. THUS THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO 

EXPIRE AT 215 PM. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS MAY MOVE BACK INTO THE 

AREA LATER THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 3752 8954 3727 8951 3680 9116 3702 9120

      3731 9011 3758 9008



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