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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

101 AM CDT TUE JUN 16 2009



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HENRY MO-JOHNSON MO-PETTIS MO-

101 AM CDT TUE JUN 16 2009



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN PETTIS

COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...AND SOUTHERN JOHNSON AND HENRY COUNTIES

IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI UNTIL 530 AM CDT...



AT 1257 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN 

AREA OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN THE 

THUNDERSTORMS THAT OCCURRED EARLIER AND THE ONGOING 

RAINFALL...RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF TWO AND A HALF INCHES HAS 

ALREADY FALLEN.



HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS

EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS

THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...CLINTON...HOLDEN...SEDALIA...

WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE...WINDSOR...CALHOUN...CHILHOWEE...

CREIGHTON...DEEPWATER...GREEN RIDGE...LEETON...MONTROSE...SMITHTON

AND URICH.



THE HENRY COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED THAT WATER STREET IN CLINTON AND 

HIGHWAY E AT WINDSOR ARE IMPASSIBLE DUE TO HIGH WATER.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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 PLEASANT HILL.



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LAT...LON 3822 9406 3832 9408 3856 9407 3857 9411

      3873 9413 3878 9306 3855 9307 3852 9353

      3821 9353



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