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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

706 AM CDT THU MAY 4 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BARRY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI.

  STONE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI.

  TANEY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 100 PM CDT.



* AT 608 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.     

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT UP TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN

  OVER NORTHERN BARRY COUNTY SINCE 5 AM...AND UP TO TWO INCHES OF 

  RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER CENTRAL STONE AND SOUTHERN TANEY COUNTIES. 



* 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...BRANSON...CASSVILLE...FORSYTH...KIMBERLING CITY...

  CRANE...EXETER...GALENA...HOLLISTER...INDIAN POINT...MERRIAM

  WOODS...PURDY AND REEDS SPRING.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



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 3682 9275 3650 9280 3650 9403 3690 9402

      3692 9358 3681 9335



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