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WGUS53 KSGF 270305

FFWSGF

MOC145-270900-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

1001 PM CDT SAT AUG 26 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NEWTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 400 AM CDT



* AT 959 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL AS OF 10 PM HAS NOT MOVED INTO NEWTON 

COUNTY...LOCAL FLOOD PRONE AREAS AROUND NEOSHO WILL LIKELY 

EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING DUE TO RAINFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES 

PER HOUR MOVING ACROSS THE AREA BETWEEN 10 PM AND MIDNIGHT. OTHER 

AREAS OF NEWTON COUNTY WILL LIKELY HAVE MINOR FLOODING DUE TO POOR 

DRAINAGE AREAS...ESPECIALLY AREAS EAST OF NEOSHO. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3676 9455 3676 9415 3705 9412 3705 9453



$$



JLT

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000 

WGUS53 KSGF 270305

FFWSGF

MOC145-270900-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

1001 PM CDT SAT AUG 26 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NEWTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 400 AM CDT



* AT 959 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL AS OF 10 PM HAS NOT MOVED INTO NEWTON 

COUNTY...LOCAL FLOOD PRONE AREAS AROUND NEOSHO WILL LIKELY 

EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING DUE TO RAINFALL RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES 

PER HOUR MOVING ACROSS THE AREA BETWEEN 10 PM AND MIDNIGHT. OTHER 

AREAS OF NEWTON COUNTY WILL LIKELY HAVE MINOR FLOODING DUE TO POOR 

DRAINAGE AREAS...ESPECIALLY AREAS EAST OF NEOSHO. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3676 9455 3676 9415 3705 9412 3705 9453



$$



JLT

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