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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

221 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2008



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LAWRENCE MO-GREENE MO-WEBSTER MO-DADE MO-STONE MO-POLK MO-DALLAS MO-

CHRISTIAN MO-BARRY MO-TANEY MO-MCDONALD MO-

221 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR

BARRY...CHRISTIAN...GREENE...LAWRENCE...MCDONALD...POLK...

SOUTHEASTERN DADE...SOUTHWESTERN DALLAS...STONE...TANEY AND WEBSTER

COUNTIES...



AT 215 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A 

LARGE AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL WITH EMBEDDED 

THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE WARNED AREA. ALTHOUGH 

THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL HAS NOT ENTERED THE WARNED AREA...RAINFALL 

RATES OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER HOUR ARE BEGINNING TO AFFECT MCDONALD 

COUNTY AND WESTERN BARRY COUNTY AS OF 2 PM. ALL AREAS CAN EXPECTED 

RAINFALL RATES TO INCREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH TOTAL RAINFALL 

AMOUNTS THROUGH 7 PM RANGING FROM ONE TO THREE INCHES...WILL LOCALLY 

HIGHER AMOUNTS. 



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 3675 9462 3676 9406 3729 9406 3787 9311

      3750 9311 3749 9272 3705 9292 3682 9292

      3657 9277 3651 9278 3649 9462

TIME...MOT...LOC 1921Z 180DEG 0KT 3701 9343



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