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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

1128 PM CDT WED JUN 10 2009



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CRAWFORD MO-OSAGE MO-GASCONADE MO-COLE MO-MONITEAU MO-

1128 PM CDT WED JUN 10 2009



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MONITEAU...COLE...

GASCONADE...OSAGE AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES UNTIL 200 AM CDT...



ALTHOUGH THE THUNDERSTORMS AND RAINFALL HAVE ENDED...WIDESPREAD 

RAINFALL AMUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF UP TO 4 

INCHES WILL CONTINUE TO RUN OFF TONIGHT KEEPING CREEKS AND STREAMS 

RUNNING HIGH.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



AT 830 PM...A SPOTTER REPORTED FLASH FLOODING OF LOOSES CREEK IN 

OSAGE COUNTY.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT

ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT

STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY SO THAT THEY

MAY TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO CLOSE FLOODED ROADWAYS. THEY WILL

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ST LOUIS.



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LAT...LON 3869 9281 3869 9263 3892 9250 3867 9236

      3856 9211 3871 9174 3870 9138 3821 9138

      3820 9110 3770 9116 3770 9132 3778 9133

      3779 9154 3815 9153 3816 9166 3828 9166

      3833 9241 3842 9241 3843 9263 3859 9284



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