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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ST LOUIS MO

1046 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2009



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CALLAWAY MO-

1046 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2009



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CALLAWAY COUNTY UNTIL

MIDNIGHT CDT...



AT 1041 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT 

FLOODING WAS OCCURRING OVER PARTS OF NORTHWEST CALLAWAY COUNTY.

WATER WAS COVERING THE INTERSECTION OF COUNTY ROADS 240 AND 

247...ABOUT 6 MILES WEST NORTHWEST OF KINGDOM CITY.   IN 

ADDITION....WATER WAS COVERING COUNTY ROAD 263...JUST NORTH OF 

COUNTY ROAD 40.    



THESE FLOOD WATERS SHOULD RECEDE OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR SO AS THE 

STANDING WATER RUNS INTO LARGER CREEKS AND STREAMS ACROSS THE AREA.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO

CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON

FOOT OR IN A VEHICLE.



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LAT...LON 3881 9214 3890 9217 3897 9215 3906 9214

      3906 9165 3871 9165 3871 9174 3868 9180

      3868 9185 3860 9195 3856 9203 3856 9212

      3858 9217 3861 9221 3864 9222 3868 9220

      3870 9222



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