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WGUS53 KLSX 182201

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MOC093-123-179-190400-

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

452 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  IRON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI

  MADISON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI

  REYNOLDS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI



* UNTIL 1100 PM CDT



* AT 451 PM CDT...LOCAL OFFICIALS CONTINUE TO REPORT MAJOR FLOODING

  IN ELLINGTON WITH LOGAN CREEK AND DICKSON CREEK RISING RAPIDLY.

  ALSO...IN IRON COUNTY DES ARC IS HALF FLOODED WITH 8 TO 10 HOMES

  AFFECTED AND THE BRIDGE ON HIGHWAY 143 NORTH OF TOWN HAS BEEN

  WASHED OUT.  SEVERAL CREEKS IN THE IRONTON AND ARCADIA AREAS ARE

  RISING AND WATER IS BEGINNING TO OVERTOP A BRIDGE IN THE AREA.



* FLASH FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA...AND WILL BE

  AFFECTING ELLINGTON...DES ARC...ARCADIA...IRONTON...ANNAPOLIS

  ...VIBURNUM...SACO...ROSELLE...REYNOLDS...PILOT KNOB...

  OATES...MARQUAND...JUNCTION CITY...GLOVER...FREDERICKTOWN...

  BUNKER...BUCKHORN...BIXBY...AND BELLEVIEW.



AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE THROUGH TOMORROW 

MORNING.



IF YOU NEED TO EVACUATE YOUR AREA...BE SURE TO DO IT BEFORE SUNSET 

AS IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING AT NIGHT.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND 

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

WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN ST

LOUIS.



LAT...LON 3706 9098 3737 9120 3740 9120 3742 9123

      3749 9123 3750 9130 3755 9134 3759 9133

      3758 9115 3773 9115 3773 9066 3763 9066

      3764 9016 3731 9014 3731 9054 3728 9055

      3727 9073 3704 9079

TIME...MOT...LOC 2152Z 180DEG 0KT 3727 9090



$$



BYRD

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000 

WGUS53 KLSX 182201

FFWLSX

MOC093-123-179-190400-

/O.EXT.KLSX.FF.W.0011.000000T0000Z-080319T0400Z/

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



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

452 PM CDT TUE MAR 18 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  IRON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI

  MADISON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI

  REYNOLDS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI



* UNTIL 1100 PM CDT



* AT 451 PM CDT...LOCAL OFFICIALS CONTINUE TO REPORT MAJOR FLOODING

  IN ELLINGTON WITH LOGAN CREEK AND DICKSON CREEK RISING RAPIDLY.

  ALSO...IN IRON COUNTY DES ARC IS HALF FLOODED WITH 8 TO 10 HOMES

  AFFECTED AND THE BRIDGE ON HIGHWAY 143 NORTH OF TOWN HAS BEEN

  WASHED OUT.  SEVERAL CREEKS IN THE IRONTON AND ARCADIA AREAS ARE

  RISING AND WATER IS BEGINNING TO OVERTOP A BRIDGE IN THE AREA.



* FLASH FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA...AND WILL BE

  AFFECTING ELLINGTON...DES ARC...ARCADIA...IRONTON...ANNAPOLIS

  ...VIBURNUM...SACO...ROSELLE...REYNOLDS...PILOT KNOB...

  OATES...MARQUAND...JUNCTION CITY...GLOVER...FREDERICKTOWN...

  BUNKER...BUCKHORN...BIXBY...AND BELLEVIEW.



AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE THROUGH TOMORROW 

MORNING.



IF YOU NEED TO EVACUATE YOUR AREA...BE SURE TO DO IT BEFORE SUNSET 

AS IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING AT NIGHT.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND 

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

WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN ST

LOUIS.



LAT...LON 3706 9098 3737 9120 3740 9120 3742 9123

      3749 9123 3750 9130 3755 9134 3759 9133

      3758 9115 3773 9115 3773 9066 3763 9066

      3764 9016 3731 9014 3731 9054 3728 9055

      3727 9073 3704 9079

TIME...MOT...LOC 2152Z 180DEG 0KT 3727 9090



$$



BYRD

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