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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

317 PM CDT WED MAY 31 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  DENT COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI.

  SHANNON COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 915 PM CDT.



* AT 311 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN

  OVER SMALL TRIBUTARIES OF THE JACKS FORK AND CURRENT RIVERS...OR 

  RURAL AREAS OF SHANNON AND DENT COUNTIES THIS AFTERNOON.  

  THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAIN OVER THESE 

  AREAS...THEREFORE...FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY LATE THIS AFTERNOON

  AND EVENING OVER SHANNON AND DENT 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...SALEM...BIRCH TREE...EMINENCE...WINONA...AKERS...ALLEY

  SPRING...ANUTT...BANGERT...BOSS...DARIEN...GLADDEN AND HOWES.



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 3748 9124 3740 9124 3740 9120 3731 9120

      3725 9118 3718 9113 3712 9106 3709 9123

      3690 9125 3689 9166 3744 9163 3743 9175

      3761 9174 3762 9180 3778 9180 3778 9133

      3769 9133 3768 9117 3760 9117 3760 9133

      3748 9132



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