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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

152 AM CST TUE JAN 8 2008



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LAWRENCE MO-GREENE MO-STONE MO-CHRISTIAN MO-NEWTON MO-BARRY MO-

MCDONALD MO-

152 AM CST TUE JAN 8 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM CST FOR

BARRY...CHRISTIAN...MCDONALD...NORTHERN STONE...SOUTHEASTERN

GREENE...SOUTHEASTERN NEWTON AND SOUTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTIES...



AT 148 AM CST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT

EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED 

AREA. NUMEROUS REPORTS OF FLOODING ACROSS BARRY AND GREENE COUNTIES. 

HIGHWAY 125 CLOSED AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS IN GREENE COUNTY. HIGHWAY 60 

SOUTHWEST OF SPRINGFIELD HAS WATER OVER THE WEST BOUND LANE. SEVERAL 

ROADS ACROSS BARRY COUNTY CLOSED.  



RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS CAUSING FLASH FLOODING. SOME

LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...AURORA...

BATTLEFIELD...CASSVILLE...HIGHLANDVILLE...MONETT...MOUNT VERNON...

NIXA...OZARK...PINEVILLE...REPUBLIC...SPRINGFIELD...STRAFFORD...

ANDERSON...BILLINGS AND CLEVER.



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 3665 9461 3700 9406 3736 9324 3741 9307

      3708 9308 3708 9291 3702 9290 3650 9406

      3650 9460

TIME...MOT...LOC 0752Z 180DEG 0KT 3696 9361



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