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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

742 AM CDT TUE JUN 16 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BENTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...

  HICKORY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...

  MORGAN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...

  NORTHEASTERN ST. CLAIR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI...

  WESTERN CAMDEN COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...



* UNTIL 1100 AM CDT.



* AT 736 AM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED THAT EXCESSIVE   

  RAINFALL OF TWO TO FOUR INCHES WAS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING ACROSS 

  THE WARNED AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO AN INCH IS LIKELY    

  THIS MORNING.



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS CAUSING FLASH FLOODING.

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

  SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODING.



STATE ROUTE D NEAR HIGHWAY 65 AND STATE ROUTE WW EAST OF LAKEVIEW 

HEIGHTS ARE CLOSED DUE TO FLASH FLOODING...ALONG WITH NUMEROUS 

COUNTY ROADS THAT HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS CLOSED OR WASHED OUT.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

SPRINGFIELD.



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LAT...LON 3869 9284 3860 9284 3843 9262 3834 9266

      3834 9270 3828 9270 3790 9287 3792 9319

      3781 9320 3782 9358 3822 9353 3852 9352

      3851 9329 3855 9327 3854 9308 3870 9306



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