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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

859 PM CDT THU JUN 12 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  JACKSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI

  JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

  NORTHERN CASS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI

  SOUTHEASTERN LEAVENWORTH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS

  SOUTHEASTERN PLATTE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI

  SOUTHERN CLAY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI

  WYANDOTTE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS



* UNTIL 300 AM CDT FRIDAY



* AT 855 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

  RAINFALL RATES OF A HALF INCH IN TEN MINUTES WILL BE 

  POSSIBLE IN THE KANSAS CITY METRO AREA WITH TOTAL RAINFALL 

  AMOUNTS OF UP TO 2 INCHES IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME WILL CAUSE 

  STORM SEWERS TO BECOME QUICKLY OVERWHELMED...AND SMALL STREAMS AND

  LOW WATER SPOTS TO FILL QUICKLY.



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

  OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...

  BASEHOR...BELTON...BLUE SPRINGS...BONNER SPRINGS...BUCKNER...

  CLAYCOMO...COURTNEY...DE SOTO...EDGERTON...EDWARDSVILLE...

  FAIRWAY...GARDNER...GLADSTONE...GRAIN VALLEY AND GRANDVIEW.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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.



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

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

PLEASANT HILL.



LAT...LON 3921 9422 3912 9413 3873 9414 3873 9505

      3923 9508 3939 9426



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