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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

709 PM CDT FRI SEP 12 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CLAY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI

  EASTERN WYANDOTTE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS

  JACKSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI

  NORTHEASTERN JOHNSON COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

  WESTERN RAY COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI



* UNTIL 100 AM CDT



* AT 706 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WITH RAIN RATES 

  EXCEEDING ONE INCH PER HOUR ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. ADDITIONAL     

  HEAVY RAINFALL EXTENDS WEST AND SOUTHWEST OF THE WARNING           

  AREA...AND WILL PRODUCE ADDITIONAL EXCESSIVE RAINFALL THROUGH THE  

  EVENING HOURS.



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

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

  SPRINGS...CLAYCOMO...COURTNEY...EXCELSIOR SPRINGS...FAIRWAY...

  GLADSTONE...GRANDVIEW...INDEPENDENCE...KANSAS CITY...KANSAS CITY

  KANSAS...KEARNEY...LAWSON...LEAWOOD...LEES SUMMIT...LENEXA...

  LIBERTY...MERRIAM...MISSION...MISSION HILLS...NORTH KANSAS CITY...

  OVERLAND PARK...PRAIRIE VILLAGE...RAYTOWN...RIVERSIDE...SHAWNEE...

  SUGAR CREEK...WESTWOOD...AVONDALE...COUNTRYSIDE AND CRYSTAL LAKES.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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 3947 9393 3886 9440 3883 9484 3917 9466

      3916 9461 3924 9462 3946 9450



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