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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

655 AM CDT FRI JUL 25 2008



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ADAIR MO-PUTNAM MO-SCHUYLER MO-

655 AM CDT FRI JUL 25 2008



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHWESTERN SCHUYLER...

EASTERN PUTNAM AND ADAIR COUNTIES UNTIL 1000 AM CDT...



AT 651 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT A TWO 

ACRE POND AT THE KIRKSVILLE COUNTRY CLUB WAS GIVING WAY AND FLOODING 

WAS OCCURRING ON HIGHWAY 63 SOUTH OF TOWN. THEY ALSO REPORT NUMEROUS 

ROADS CLOSED. IN ADDITION...THE CHARITON RIVER AT NOVINGER WILL BE 

CRESTING NEAR RECORD LEVELS. AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL REMAIN OUT 

OF THEIR BANKS THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AS THE RAINFALL DIMINISHES 

BUT THE RUN OFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN THAT OCCURRED OVERNIGHT 

CONTINUES. 



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

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY SO THAT THEY

MAY TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO CLOSE FLOODED ROADWAYS. THEY WILL

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL.



LAT...LON 4026 9236 4004 9235 4004 9253 4032 9286

      4038 9286 4038 9298 4058 9325 4058 9286



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