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000 

WGUS73 KEAX 240903

FFSEAX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

359 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



KSC043-MOC003-087-241400-

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DONIPHAN KS-ANDREW MO-HOLT MO-

359 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN HOLT...WESTERN

ANDREW AND DONIPHAN COUNTIES UNTIL 900 AM CDT...



AT 355 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN ACROSS THE 

WARNED AREA SINCE LAST EVENING...WITH ISOLATED POCKETS OF UP TO 5 

INCHES OF ACCUMULATION. ALTHOUGH RAINFALL RATES WILL GENERALLY 

DECREASE IN THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS...AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF 

ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE WHICH WILL EXACERBATE ANY FLOODING WHICH IS 

ALREADY OCCURRING.



THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE WARNED AREA. 

RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO 

OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING 

INCLUDE...HIGHLAND...SAVANNAH...TROY...WATHENA...AMAZONIA...DENTON...

FILLMORE...FOREST CITY...OREGON AND WHITE CLOUD.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT

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

STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY SO THAT THEY

MAY TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO CLOSE FLOODED ROADWAYS. THEY WILL

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL.



LAT...LON 4013 9469 3992 9480 3965 9504 3966 9531

      4005 9535 4014 9509



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000 

WGUS73 KEAX 240903

FFSEAX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

359 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



KSC043-MOC003-087-241400-

/X.CON.KEAX.FF.W.0034.000000T0000Z-070824T1400Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

DONIPHAN KS-ANDREW MO-HOLT MO-

359 AM CDT FRI AUG 24 2007



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN HOLT...WESTERN

ANDREW AND DONIPHAN COUNTIES UNTIL 900 AM CDT...



AT 355 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN ACROSS THE 

WARNED AREA SINCE LAST EVENING...WITH ISOLATED POCKETS OF UP TO 5 

INCHES OF ACCUMULATION. ALTHOUGH RAINFALL RATES WILL GENERALLY 

DECREASE IN THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS...AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF 

ACCUMULATION IS POSSIBLE WHICH WILL EXACERBATE ANY FLOODING WHICH IS 

ALREADY OCCURRING.



THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE WARNED AREA. 

RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO 

OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING 

INCLUDE...HIGHLAND...SAVANNAH...TROY...WATHENA...AMAZONIA...DENTON...

FILLMORE...FOREST CITY...OREGON AND WHITE CLOUD.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT

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

STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY SO THAT THEY

MAY TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO CLOSE FLOODED ROADWAYS. THEY WILL

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL.



LAT...LON 4013 9469 3992 9480 3965 9504 3966 9531

      4005 9535 4014 9509



$$



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