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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

1123 PM CDT MON JUN 18 2007



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VERNON MO-

1123 PM CDT MON JUN 18 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT FOR 

NORTHERN AND EASTERN VERNON COUNTY...



LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT EXCESSIVE RAINFALL 

THAT OCCURRED MONDAY EVENING WAS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING ON SEVERAL 

COUNTY ROADS ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RADAR ESTIMATED THAT TWO TO 

THREE AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN SINCE EARLY MONDAY 

EVENING ACROSS NORTHEAST VERNON COUNTY.



RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS CAUSING FLASH FLOODING. MANY 

COUNTY ROADS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE AFFECTED...ESPECIALLY 

IN THE WALKER AND HARWOOD AREAS. 



ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT WHICH COULD 

WORSEN FLOODING CONDITIONS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. DO

NOT ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO

ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN

WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3805 9408 3784 9408 3786 9436 3805 9459



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