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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

657 PM CDT WED MAY 31 2006



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SHANNON MO-DENT MO-

657 PM CDT WED MAY 31 2006



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR DENT AND SHANNON

COUNTIES UNTIL 915 PM CDT...



AT 647 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN 

AREA OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRED OVER PORTIONS OF SHANNON AND 

DENT COUNTIES EARLIER IN THE AFTERNOON.  ANOTHER AREA OF 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WAS PUSHING INTO 

SOUTHWESTERN SHANNON COUNTY.



DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED BETWEEN THREE AND FOUR INCHES OF RAINFALL 

OCCURRED WITH THE STORMS EARLIER IN THE AFTERNOON OVER CENTRAL 

SECTIONS OF BOTH DENT AND SHANNON COUNTIES.  THE HEAVY RAINFALL FELL 

MOSTLY WITHIN AN HOUR AND A HALF...BUT WAS STILL PRODUCING RUNOFF 

FLOODING.  THE FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING.



A LOW WATER CROSSING WAS REPORTED AS FLOODED ALONG P HIGHWAY AND 

COUNTY ROAD 515...2 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SALEM ALONG THE DRY VALLEY 

CREEK.



IN ADDITION TO THE REPORTED LOW WATER CROSSING...THERE MAY BE 

ADDITIONAL LOW LYING AREAS FLOODED OVER REMOTE AREAS OF DENT AND 

SHANNON COUNTIES.



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. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN



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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