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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

616 PM CDT WED APR 25 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN JACKSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI

  JOHNSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI

  LAFAYETTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI



* UNTIL 1230 AM CDT



* AT 615 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE  

  WARNED AREA. RAINFALL RATES OF AN INCH TO AN INCH AND A HALF IN 

  AN HOUR TIME FRAME WILL BE POSSIBLE...WHICH CAN QUICKLY FILL 

  STREETS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS.



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

  OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...

  BUCKNER...GRAIN VALLEY...HIGGINSVILLE...HOLDEN...OAK GROVE...

  ODESSA...WARRENSBURG...CHILHOWEE...CORDER...LEETON...LEVASY...LONE

  JACK...MAYVIEW AND WELLINGTON.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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 OR IN A VEHICLE.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

PLEASANT HILL.



LAT...LON 3913 9366 3856 9353 3857 9397 3884 9403

      3883 9419 3915 9429



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