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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

1038 PM CDT THU JUL 24 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHEASTERN MACON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI



* UNTIL 430 AM CDT



* AT 1035 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE      

  WARNED AREA. AN ESTIMATED ONE HALF TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES OF     

  RAIN HAD FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA SINCE 10 PM...WITH AN       

  ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN EXPECTED BY MIDNIGHT. MUCH OF 

  THIS AREA RECEIVED 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN EARLIER TODAY...AND THIS  

  ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING.



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

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

  PLATA AND ATLANTA.



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.



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 3996 9233 3996 9229 3972 9229 3979 9244

      4003 9261 4004 9239 4005 9238 4005 9235



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