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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

812 PM CDT WED MAY 3 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DADE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 215 AM CDT THURSDAY.



* AT 806 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.     

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED AROUND ONE AND A HALF INCHES OF RAINFALL   

  OVER THE PAST HOUR.



* 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...GREENFIELD...EVERTON...LOCKWOOD...ARCOLA...BONA...CANE

  HILL...CEDARVILLE...DADEVILLE...MEINERT...NEOLA...PENNSBORO AND

  SOUTH GREENFIELD.



AT 810 PM...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLOODING BEGINNING TO 

AFFECT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAYS 160 AND 245 WHERE 6 INCHES OF 

WATER WAS FLOWING ACROSS THE ROADWAY.



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 3757 9363 3728 9366 3733 9403 3758 9402



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