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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

713 AM CDT FRI SEP 7 2007



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BENTON MO-MORGAN MO-

713 AM CDT FRI SEP 7 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 AM CDT FOR

MORGAN AND NORTHERN BENTON COUNTIES...



AT 709 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

RAINFALL AMOUNTS SINCE 4 AM HAVE RANGED FROM ONE TO THREE INCHES 

ACROSS THE WARNED AREA WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. ALTHOUGH THE 

HEAVIEST RAINFALL HAS ENDED...ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS 

WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WARNED AREA BY 10 AM WITH ADDITIONAL RUNOFF 

LIKELY. 



RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...

VERSAILLES...COLE CAMP...LINCOLN AND STOVER.



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 3851 9350 3830 9351 3827 9276 3828 9271

      3835 9270 3843 9263 3855 9281 3869 9285

      3869 9306 3853 9305 3854 9324 3850 9328



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