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WGUS73 KSGF 101357

FFSSGF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

853 AM CDT THU APR 10 2008



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BOURBON KS-CRAWFORD KS-CHEROKEE KS-LAWRENCE MO-JASPER MO-GREENE MO-

DADE MO-BARTON MO-STONE MO-VERNON MO-CHRISTIAN MO-NEWTON MO-BARRY MO-

TANEY MO-MCDONALD MO-

853 AM CDT THU APR 10 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT FOR

BARRY...BARTON...BOURBON...CHEROKEE...CHRISTIAN...CRAWFORD...DADE...

GREENE...JASPER...LAWRENCE...MCDONALD...NEWTON...STONE...TANEY AND

VERNON COUNTIES...



AT 850 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS AND THE MISSOURI 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION REPORTED THAT NUMEROUS ROADS AND LOW 

WATER CROSSINGS ARE FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE DUE TO EXCESSIVE RAINFALL 

OVERNIGHT. FOR THE LATEST ROAD CLOSURES...PLEASE GO TO THE MISSOURI 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WEB PAGE. 



ALTHOUGH THE MORNING HEAVY RAINFALL HAS ENDED...RUNOFF WAS NOT 

COMPLETE AND THIS RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE RAPID RISES IN AREA 

STREAMS AND CREEKS. 



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

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE. TURN 

AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3649 9461 3698 9463 3700 9508 3803 9508

      3804 9408 3757 9408 3757 9363 3742 9363

      3741 9307 3707 9307 3708 9291 3682 9292

      3680 9277 3650 9278

TIME...MOT...LOC 1353Z 180DEG 0KT 3720 9374



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