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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

554 PM CDT FRI MAY 11 2007



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BARRY MO-

554 PM CDT FRI MAY 11 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM CDT FOR

EASTERN BARRY COUNTY...



AT 550 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SLOW

MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS EASTERN BARRY 

COUNTY. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS SO FAR THIS AFTERNOON HAVE RANGED 

FROM ONE TO THREE INCHES. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO 

INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 8 PM. 



RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO 

OCCUR ESPECIALLY ON SMALL STREAMS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS OF EASTERN 

BARRY COUNTY...OR BETWEEN CASSVILLE...JENKINS...AND SCHELL KNOB.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 3687 9360 3650 9361 3650 9385 3683 9382



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