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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

415 PM CDT TUE JUL 11 2006



MOC149-120015-

OREGON MO-

415 PM CDT TUE JUL 11 2006



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR OREGON COUNTY UNTIL 715

PM CDT...



ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING THUNDERSTORMS AFFECTED SOUTH 

CENTRAL MISSOURI THIS AFTERNOON.  IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES FELL ACROSS 

PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST HOWELL AND SOUTHWEST SHANNON COUNTIES...WITH 

LESSER AMOUNTS ACROSS OREGON COUNTY.  RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAINFALL 

WILL FLOW SOUTHWARD INTO OREGON COUNTY...PRODUCING FLOODING OF LOW 

WATER CROSSINGS AND OTHER FLOOD PRONE LOCATIONS INTO THE EVENING HOURS.  

ADDITIONAL SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY LATE THIS AFTERNOON 

AND EVENING.  WITH A MOIST AIRMASS IN PLACE...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL 

IS POSSIBLE.



BECAUSE OF THE HILLY TERRAIN OF THE OZARKS...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 3688 9124 3682 9124 3682 9113 3650 9114

      3650 9122 3672 9137 3675 9166 3688 9167



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