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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

626 PM CDT SAT MAY 26 2007



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LACLEDE MO-DALLAS MO-

626 PM CDT SAT MAY 26 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM CDT FOR

DALLAS AND WESTERN LACLEDE COUNTIES...



...THIS WARNING IS FOR AREAS ALONG THE NIANGUA RIVER BASIN INCLUDING 

BENNETT SPRINGS AND WINDYVILLE...



AT 621 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

ANOTHER CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL APPROACHING

THE NIANGUA RIVER BASIN OF DALLAS AND LACLEDE COUNTIES.  THIS 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL ONLY AGITATE THE RIVER 

FURTHER...POTENTIALLY CAUSING A DANGEROUS RISE IN THE RIVER LEVEL.



RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO 

OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE 

AREAS ALONG THE NIANGUA RIVER NEAR WINDYVILLE AND BENNETT SPRINGS.



INTERESTS PARTICIPATING IN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES NEAR THE NIANGUA RIVER 

SHOULD MONITOR THE RIVER LEVEL CLOSELY THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF THE 

EVENING. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 3790 9319 3788 9272 3788 9272 3768 9275

      3767 9277 3759 9277 3758 9278 3751 9278

      3749 9318



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