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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

628 PM CDT THU JUN 1 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  VERNON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 1230 AM CDT.



* AT 623 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.     

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED IN EXCESS OF AN INCH OF RAINFALL WITHIN    

  THE PAST HALF HOUR ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHERN VERNON COUNTY.  A   

  SERIES OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTAINING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL AFFECT 

  THE COUNTY THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS...BRINGING AN ADDITIONAL ONE  

  TO THREE INCHS OF RAIN.



* 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...SCHELL CITY...WALKER...HARWOOD...HORTON AND METZ.



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 3804 9412 3802 9408 3781 9409 3785 9454

      3805 9451



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