

000 

WGUS73 KSGF 101022

FFSSGF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

519 AM CDT THU APR 10 2008



MOC015-029-039-059-065-067-077-085-091-105-125-131-141-149-153-161-

167-169-185-203-215-225-229-101100-

/O.CON.KSGF.FF.W.0042.000000T0000Z-080410T1100Z/

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

SHANNON MO-GREENE MO-WRIGHT MO-WEBSTER MO-TEXAS MO-POLK MO-LACLEDE MO-

CEDAR MO-DALLAS MO-PULASKI MO-HICKORY MO-PHELPS MO-ST. CLAIR MO-

CAMDEN MO-MARIES MO-MILLER MO-DENT MO-BENTON MO-MORGAN MO-DOUGLAS MO-

HOWELL MO-OREGON MO-OZARK MO-

519 AM CDT THU APR 10 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM CDT FOR

BENTON...CAMDEN...CEDAR...DALLAS...DENT...DOUGLAS...HICKORY...

HOWELL...LACLEDE...MARIES...MILLER...MORGAN...NORTHERN GREENE...

OREGON...OZARK...PHELPS...POLK...PULASKI...SHANNON...ST. CLAIR...

TEXAS...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT COUNTIES...



AT 516 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT

EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED 

AREA. A LARGE AREA OF ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN FELL OVERNIGHT WITH 

LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR AVA AND BRANSON.  



RAINFALL RATES HAVE BEEN AVERAGING BETWEEN ONE AND THREE TENTHS PER 

HOUR SINCE MIDNIGHT...WITH LOCALLY ONE HALF INCH AMOUNTS. A LARGE 

AREA OF INCREASING RAINFALL RATES ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND 

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHERN MISSOURI DURING THE EARLY 

MORNING HOURS. THIS AMOUNT OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AND HIGHER 

RAINFALL RATES WILL LEAD TO MORE RAPID RUNOFF. DUE TO THE OVERALL 

INCREASE IN RAINFALL RATES THIS MORNING...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING 

WILL BE EXTENDED AT 6 AM. 



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. DO

NOT ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO

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

WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3868 9283 3834 9240 3829 9166 3780 9153

      3769 9116 3751 9131 3715 9102 3708 9122

      3649 9113 3649 9278 3681 9278 3740 9311

      3740 9363 3758 9363 3759 9408 3821 9406

      3822 9353 3851 9352 3854 9308 3870 9305

TIME...MOT...LOC 1019Z 180DEG 0KT 3781 9267



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000 

WGUS73 KSGF 101022

FFSSGF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

519 AM CDT THU APR 10 2008



MOC015-029-039-059-065-067-077-085-091-105-125-131-141-149-153-161-

167-169-185-203-215-225-229-101100-

/O.CON.KSGF.FF.W.0042.000000T0000Z-080410T1100Z/

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

SHANNON MO-GREENE MO-WRIGHT MO-WEBSTER MO-TEXAS MO-POLK MO-LACLEDE MO-

CEDAR MO-DALLAS MO-PULASKI MO-HICKORY MO-PHELPS MO-ST. CLAIR MO-

CAMDEN MO-MARIES MO-MILLER MO-DENT MO-BENTON MO-MORGAN MO-DOUGLAS MO-

HOWELL MO-OREGON MO-OZARK MO-

519 AM CDT THU APR 10 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 AM CDT FOR

BENTON...CAMDEN...CEDAR...DALLAS...DENT...DOUGLAS...HICKORY...

HOWELL...LACLEDE...MARIES...MILLER...MORGAN...NORTHERN GREENE...

OREGON...OZARK...PHELPS...POLK...PULASKI...SHANNON...ST. CLAIR...

TEXAS...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT COUNTIES...



AT 516 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT

EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WAS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED 

AREA. A LARGE AREA OF ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN FELL OVERNIGHT WITH 

LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR AVA AND BRANSON.  



RAINFALL RATES HAVE BEEN AVERAGING BETWEEN ONE AND THREE TENTHS PER 

HOUR SINCE MIDNIGHT...WITH LOCALLY ONE HALF INCH AMOUNTS. A LARGE 

AREA OF INCREASING RAINFALL RATES ACROSS NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA AND 

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHERN MISSOURI DURING THE EARLY 

MORNING HOURS. THIS AMOUNT OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AND HIGHER 

RAINFALL RATES WILL LEAD TO MORE RAPID RUNOFF. DUE TO THE OVERALL 

INCREASE IN RAINFALL RATES THIS MORNING...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING 

WILL BE EXTENDED AT 6 AM. 



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. DO

NOT ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO

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

WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3868 9283 3834 9240 3829 9166 3780 9153

      3769 9116 3751 9131 3715 9102 3708 9122

      3649 9113 3649 9278 3681 9278 3740 9311

      3740 9363 3758 9363 3759 9408 3821 9406

      3822 9353 3851 9352 3854 9308 3870 9305

TIME...MOT...LOC 1019Z 180DEG 0KT 3781 9267



$$



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