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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

952 PM CDT FRI JUN 1 2007



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BARTON MO-

952 PM CDT FRI JUN 1 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT FOR

BARTON COUNTY...



AT 947 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT

EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED 

AREA. W HIGHWAY 6 MILES WEST OF LAMAR...P HIGHWAY 5 MILES NORTHWEST 

OF LIBERAL AND K HIGHWAY 2 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LIBERAL WERE FLOODED 

AND CLOSED.



RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS CAUSING FLASH FLOODING. SOME

LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...LAMAR...

VERDELLA AND LIBERAL.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AN HALF INCH TO AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE 

IN THE WARNED AREA.



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

SPRINGFIELD.



LAT...LON 3767 9410 3735 9411 3739 9456 3764 9458



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