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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

631 PM CDT MON MAY 29 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DALLAS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI.

  LACLEDE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 1230 AM CDT.



* AT 628 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAD    

  FALLEN IN EASTERN DALLAS COUNTY...AND NORTHERN LACLEDE COUNTY 

  SINCE 530 PM...WITH AN ADDITIONAL ONE INCH OF RAINFALL THROUGH 730 

  PM. ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS ARE VERY CONDUCIVE THIS EVENING FOR 

  TORRENTIAL RAINFALL...LEADING TO RAINFALL RATES OF TWO INCHES OR

  MORE PER HOUR. 



* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE

  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH 

  FLOODING TO OCCUR. 



MORE OF THE ACTIVITY WILL TRAIN OVER THE SAME AREAS FOR ANOTHER HOUR 

OR TWO...AND PRODUCE LOCALIZED FLOODING IN LOW LYING 

AREAS...ESPECIALLY THE SMALL TRIBUTARIES WHICH HAVE LOW WATER 

CROSSINGS. 



REMEMBER...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.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

SPRINGFIELD.



LAT...LON 3787 9241 3750 9236 3751 9307 3788 9307



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JLT

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000 

WGUS53 KSGF 292336

FFWSGF

MOC059-105-300530-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

631 PM CDT MON MAY 29 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DALLAS COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI.

  LACLEDE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 1230 AM CDT.



* AT 628 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAD    

  FALLEN IN EASTERN DALLAS COUNTY...AND NORTHERN LACLEDE COUNTY 

  SINCE 530 PM...WITH AN ADDITIONAL ONE INCH OF RAINFALL THROUGH 730 

  PM. ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS ARE VERY CONDUCIVE THIS EVENING FOR 

  TORRENTIAL RAINFALL...LEADING TO RAINFALL RATES OF TWO INCHES OR

  MORE PER HOUR. 



* SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE

  WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH 

  FLOODING TO OCCUR. 



MORE OF THE ACTIVITY WILL TRAIN OVER THE SAME AREAS FOR ANOTHER HOUR 

OR TWO...AND PRODUCE LOCALIZED FLOODING IN LOW LYING 

AREAS...ESPECIALLY THE SMALL TRIBUTARIES WHICH HAVE LOW WATER 

CROSSINGS. 



REMEMBER...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.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

SPRINGFIELD.



LAT...LON 3787 9241 3750 9236 3751 9307 3788 9307



$$



JLT

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