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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

943 AM CDT FRI JUL 25 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ADAIR COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI

  MACON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI

  NORTHEASTERN RANDOLPH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI

  NORTHEASTERN SULLIVAN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI

  PUTNAM COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MISSOURI

  SOUTHWESTERN SCHUYLER COUNTY IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI



* UNTIL 330 PM CDT



* AT 938 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND COUNTY OFFICIALS 

CONTINUED TO REPORT NUMEROUS HIGHWAY AND STATE ROUTES CLOSED DUE TO 

MUCH WATER OVER THE ROADWAYS. THE ONGOING FLOODING IS A RESULT OF 

THE EXTREMELY HEAVY RAIN THAT FELL FIRST THURSDAY MORNING...AND 

AGAIN THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING. OBSERVATIONAL REPORTS HAVE 

CONFIRMED THE PREVIOUS ESTIMATES OF TOTAL RAINFALL SINCE THURSDAY 

MORNING...WITH A LARGE AREA OF SIX TO IN EXCESS OF EIGHT INCHES OF 

RAINFALL FROM NORTH CENTRAL INTO CENTRAL MISSOURI.



* THE FOLLOWING ARE SOME OF THE ROADS THAT HAVE BEEN CLOSED DUE TO 

FLOODING...ROUTE C WEST OF MYSTIC...ROUTE D D...ROUTE P P AND 

BUSINESS 36 EAST OF MACON...U.S. 24 WEST OF RANDOLPH SPRINGS. TWO 

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

WAS OCCURRING ON HIGHWAY 63 SOUTH OF TOWN. ALSO...PORTIONS OF THE 

CHARITON RIVER WILL CREST AT RECORD LEVELS.



A FLASH FLOODING 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 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 4025 9235 3995 9235 3995 9229 3925 9232

      3937 9257 4004 9284 4020 9302 4059 9325

      4059 9289



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