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000 

WGUS73 KLSX 312307

FFSLSX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

605 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2008



MOC055-010145-

/O.CON.KLSX.FF.W.0017.000000T0000Z-080401T0145Z/

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

CRAWFORD MO-

605 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT FOR

CRAWFORD COUNTY...



AT 603 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH

FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LEASBURG...

CUBA AND BOURBON.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND ONE HALF INCHE IS POSSIBLE IN 

THE WARNED AREA.



HIGHWAY C JUST WEST OF BOURBON AND HIGHWAY 8 WEST OF STEELVILLE WERE 

CLOSED DUE TO WATER OVER THE ROADWAY. 



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 3770 9132 3778 9132 3779 9154 3821 9154

      3820 9110 3774 9111 3773 9116 3770 9116

      3770 9130

TIME...MOT...LOC 2305Z 180DEG 0KT 3801 9131



$$



TILLY

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000 

WGUS73 KLSX 312307

FFSLSX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

605 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2008



MOC055-010145-

/O.CON.KLSX.FF.W.0017.000000T0000Z-080401T0145Z/

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

CRAWFORD MO-

605 PM CDT MON MAR 31 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT FOR

CRAWFORD COUNTY...



AT 603 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH

FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LEASBURG...

CUBA AND BOURBON.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND ONE HALF INCHE IS POSSIBLE IN 

THE WARNED AREA.



HIGHWAY C JUST WEST OF BOURBON AND HIGHWAY 8 WEST OF STEELVILLE WERE 

CLOSED DUE TO WATER OVER THE ROADWAY. 



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 3770 9132 3778 9132 3779 9154 3821 9154

      3820 9110 3774 9111 3773 9116 3770 9116

      3770 9130

TIME...MOT...LOC 2305Z 180DEG 0KT 3801 9131



$$



TILLY

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