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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1051 AM CDT FRI MAY 20 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CEDAR COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
  NORTHWESTERN POLK COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
  ST. CLAIR COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI...
  WESTERN HICKORY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...

* UNTIL 300 PM CDT.

* AT 1041 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED  
  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.     
  DOPPLER RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES INDICATE THAT NEARLY TWO INCHES   
  OF RAIN HAS FALLEN OVER THE WARNED AREA SINCE 9 AM...WITH AN       
  ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON.

* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
  OCCUR. CREEKS...STREAMS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE ESPECIALLY
  SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODING.

THIS WARNING INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOW WATER
CROSSINGS...

ROUTE M AT BEAR CREEK EAST OF STOCKTON...
ROUTE J AT BRUSH CREEK 6 MILES WEST OF COLLINS...
ROUTE K AT CEDAR CREEK SOUTHWEST OF CAPLINGER MILLS.


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.

&&

LAT...LON 3809 9350 3808 9350 3807 9348 3790 9337
      3757 9385 3758 9391 3785 9408 3788 9406
      3821 9357

$$
TERRY