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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

752 PM CDT THU MAY 10 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MADISON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI



* UNTIL 1145 PM CDT



* AT 750 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF 

  MADISON COUNTY.  RADAR ESTIMATES AROUND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

  FALLEN BETWEEN SACO AND BUCKHORN SINCE 630 PM.



* FLASH FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA...AND WILL BE 

  AFFECTING SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF MADISON COUNTY INCLUDING THE SACO 

  AND BUCKHORN VICINITY. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN ARE 

POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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.



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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3732 9057 3732 9017 3763 9016 3763 9052



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