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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

526 PM CDT WED JUN 10 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BARTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...

  CHEROKEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...

  SOUTHERN CRAWFORD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...



* UNTIL 1100 PM CDT.



* AT 524 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE   

  WARNED AREA. DOPPLER RADAR WAS ESTIMATING BETWEEN ONE AND TWO

  INCHES OF RAINFALL WITH THIS BAND OF THUNDERSTORMS.  



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

  OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...

  BAXTER SPRINGS...CARONA...CHEROKEE...COLUMBUS...FRONTENAC...

  GALENA...PITTSBURG...WEIR...MCCUNE...MINDENMINES...SCAMMON AND WEST

  MINERAL. CREEKS...STREAMS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE

  ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODING.



FLASH FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED IN THE TOWN OF COLUMBUS.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



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. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



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      3701 9462 3700 9506



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