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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

639 PM CDT WED MAY 2 2007



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BATES MO-

639 PM CDT WED MAY 2 2007



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BATES COUNTY UNTIL 1130

PM CDT...



AT 635 PM CDT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING MODERATE TO 

HEAVY RAINFALL HAD OVERSPREAD SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF BATES COUNTY.  

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT NEARLY ONE INCH OF RAINFALL OCCURRED 

WITHIN THE PAST HOUR OVER THE RICH HILL AREA.  RUNOFF FROM THIS 

RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND OTHER FLOOD 

PRONE LOCATIONS ACROSS SOUTHERN BATES COUNTY.  WHILE HEAVY RAIN IS 

NOT CURRENTLY AFFECTING NORTHERN BATES COUNTY...RUNOFF FROM EARLIER 

RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE LOCALIZED AREAS OF FLOODING.  

EARLIER THIS EVENING...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED WATER 

FLOWING OVER STATE HIGHWAY BB NEAR MAYESBURG ACROSS EXTREME 

NORTHEAST BATES COUNTY.



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.



LAT...LON 3806 9428 3806 9461 3846 9462 3847 9438

      3845 9429 3846 9425 3844 9423 3844 9407

      3804 9407 3804 9412 3806 9413 3803 9425



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