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000 

WGUS53 KPAH 230655

FFWPAH

MOC023-181-207-231045-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

150 AM CDT SAT SEP 23 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BUTLER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.

  RIPLEY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.

  STODDARD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 545 AM CDT.



* AT 147 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA. REPORTS FROM 

THE RIPLEY COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE INDICATED SOME ROAD FLOODING WAS 

ALREADY BEGINNING. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN IS LIKELY 

OVER THE WARNED COUNTIES BY SUNRISE...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE 

OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF THE WARNED COUNTIES. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

FAIRDEALING...POPLAR BLUFF...AND FISK. THE GREATEST FLASH FLOOD 

THREAT IS SOUTH OF DONIPHAN...POPLAR BLUFF...AND DEXTER.



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.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



LAT...LON 3679 9110 3651 9109 3653 9019 3665 9021

      3663 8972 3678 8969



$$



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000 

WGUS53 KPAH 230655

FFWPAH

MOC023-181-207-231045-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY

150 AM CDT SAT SEP 23 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH KENTUCKY HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BUTLER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.

  RIPLEY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.

  STODDARD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI.



* UNTIL 545 AM CDT.



* AT 147 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA. REPORTS FROM 

THE RIPLEY COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE INDICATED SOME ROAD FLOODING WAS 

ALREADY BEGINNING. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN IS LIKELY 

OVER THE WARNED COUNTIES BY SUNRISE...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE 

OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF THE WARNED COUNTIES. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

FAIRDEALING...POPLAR BLUFF...AND FISK. THE GREATEST FLASH FLOOD 

THREAT IS SOUTH OF DONIPHAN...POPLAR BLUFF...AND DEXTER.



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.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



LAT...LON 3679 9110 3651 9109 3653 9019 3665 9021

      3663 8972 3678 8969



$$



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