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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

1231 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CHRISTIAN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...

  GREENE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...

  STONE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...

  TANEY COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...



* UNTIL 600 AM CDT.



* AT 1225 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

TWO BANDS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WHICH WILL LEAD TO FLOODING ACROSS 

THE WARNED AREA. THE FIRST BAND WILL PRODUCE A PERIOD OF VERY HEAVY 

RAIN OVER PORTIONS OF WESTERN CHRISTIAN AND GREENE COUNTIES THROUGH 

1 AM.  A SECOND BAND OF WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN WILL MOVE NORTHWARD 

OUT OF ARKANSAS AND PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO THREE INCHES OF 

RAIN OVER THE WARNED COUNTIES. 



* 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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. 

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE 

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE 

HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY DEADLY IN 

HEAVY RAIN. TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3650 9360 3682 9359 3683 9361 3741 9362

      3742 9307 3709 9307 3708 9292 3706 9290

      3682 9292 3680 9277 3651 9278



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