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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

250 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN COLE COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI

  OSAGE COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI

  GASCONADE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI



* UNTIL 645 PM CDT



* AT 245 PM CDT...THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WERE   

  REPORTED OVER THE WARNED AREA. RADAR ESTIMATES OF AROUND ONE 

  INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 



* FLASH FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA...AND WILL BE

  AFFECTING WESTPHALIA...TAOS...ST. THOMAS...ROSEBUD...RICH

  FOUNTAIN...MOUNT STERLING...LINN...HICKORY HILL...DRAKE AND

  BRAZITO.



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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



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

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN ST

LOUIS.



LAT...LON 3815 9165 3829 9165 3828 9219 3833 9220

      3834 9240 3842 9240 3866 9138 3822 9138

      3821 9154 3816 9154

TIME...MOT...LOC 1950Z 180DEG 0KT 3836 9177



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