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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

803 PM CDT WED OCT 17 2007



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HOWARD MO-SALINE MO-RANDOLPH MO-CHARITON MO-LINN MO-MACON MO-ADAIR MO-

803 PM CDT WED OCT 17 2007



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN SALINE AND

NORTHWESTERN HOWARD COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...AND MACON...

SOUTHEASTERN LINN...CHARITON AND NORTHWESTERN RANDOLPH COUNTIES IN

NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...AND SOUTHERN ADAIR COUNTY IN NORTHEAST

MISSOURI UNTIL 100 AM CDT...



AT 800 PM 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 SINCE 6 

PM...WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE 

EVENING. 



SLOW MOVING 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...GLASGOW...KIRKSVILLE...LA PLATA...MACON...MARCELINE...

SALISBURY...ATLANTA...BEVIER...BRASHEAR...BRUNSWICK...BUCKLIN...

CALLAO AND KEYTESVILLE.



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 4006 9235 4002 9232 3997 9234 3996 9231

      3985 9230 3916 9286 3930 9320 3939 9315

      3938 9312 3941 9314 4023 9268 4022 9236



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