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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

813 AM CDT WED JUN 25 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  KNOX COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI

  LEWIS COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI

  MARION COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI

  SHELBY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI

  ADAMS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS



* UNTIL 230 PM CDT WEDNESDAY



* AT 810 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED 

  TO SHOW WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE WARNED 

  AREA. GROUND TRUTH RAINFALL REPORTS AND RADAR ESTIMATES INDICATE 

  UP TO 6 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE LAST NIGHT ACROSS PARTS OF 

  KNOX...NORTHERN SHELBY...AND LEWIS COUNTY.  LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT 

  ALSO HAS REPORTED A NUMBER OF ROAD CLOSURES DUE TO FLOODING FROM 

  THE HEAVY RAIN.



* MOST CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE OUT OF THEIR BANKS AND WILL CONTINUE 

  TO RISE AND FLOOD FROM THE HEAVY RAIN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS

  OF AROUND ONE INCH CAN BE EXPECTED BEFORE THE RAIN ENDS DURING THE 

  MID TO LATE MORNING. 



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

  AFFECTING STEFFENVILLE...PLEVNA...MENDON...GOLDEN...CLAYTON...CAMP

  POINT...LEWISTOWN...LA GRANGE...LA BELLE...KNOX CITY...EWING...

  EDINA...COLONY AND CANTON.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



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.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE 

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



LAT...LON 4023 9149 4020 9150 4019 9093 3978 9093

      3977 9137 3973 9137 3970 9136 3966 9229

      4030 9234

TIME...MOT...LOC 1303Z 180DEG 0KT 3997 9169



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