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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

721 PM CDT WED JUL 30 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN WEBSTER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...

  TEXAS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSOURI...

  WRIGHT COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...



* UNTIL 100 AM CDT.



* AT 720 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE  

  WARNED AREA. THERE HAS BEEN SEVERAL WAVES OF THUNDERSTORMS SINCE 

  630 PM THAT HAVE PRODUCED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES 

  IN THE WARNED AREA...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR FORDLAND AND 

  GROVESPRING. AN ADDITIONAL ONE INCH IS LIKELY ACROSS THE WARNED 

  AREA WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. THERE HAS BEEN A REPORT OF 

  DITCHES RUNNING FULL OR ABOUT TO OVERFLOW IN SMALL AREAS OF THE 

  WARNED AREA. SEVERAL CREEKS AND STREAMS WILL LIKELY BE BANK FULL 

  OR OVER THEIR BANKS IN THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. 



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

  OCCUR. CREEKS...STREAMS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE ESPECIALLY

  SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODING.



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 3714 9226 3708 9290 3709 9299 3728 9298

      3760 9182 3760 9178 3756 9176 3742 9176

      3742 9171 3733 9167



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