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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

857 AM CDT SUN JUN 10 2007



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BOURBON KS-

857 AM CDT SUN JUN 10 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT FOR BOURBON

COUNTY...



AT 852 AM CDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED THAT EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS 

PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. A LOCAL OBSERVER 

FIVE MILES NORTH OF FORT SCOTT KANSAS REPORTED 3.40 INCHES OF 

RAINFALL SINCE 6 AM. IN ADDITION...LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS 

REPORTED STREET FLOODING IN THE TOWN OF FORT SCOTT KANSAS. ALTHOUGH 

THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL HAS ENDED...RUNOFF IS NOT COMPLETE AND WILL 

LIKELY CONTINUE THE FLOODING THREAT THROUGH NOON. 



RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS CAUSING FLASH FLOODING. SOME

LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...FORT SCOTT...

FULTON...REDFIELD AND UNIONTOWN.



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.



LAT...LON 3803 9462 3768 9463 3768 9507 3803 9508



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