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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1024 AM CDT SAT JUN 28 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CHEROKEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...
  EXTREME NORTHWESTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
  JASPER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
  NORTHERN NEWTON COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...
  SOUTHERN CRAWFORD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...

* UNTIL 400 PM CDT.

* AT 1022 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE
  WARNED AREA. RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF TWO TO THREE
  INCHES HAS BEEN OBSERVED OVER THE WESTERN PORTION OF THE WARNED
  AREA.


* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO
  OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
  BAXTER SPRINGS...CARONA...CARTHAGE...CHEROKEE...COLUMBUS...
  GALENA...JOPLIN...WEIR...AIRPORT DRIVE...ALBA...CARL JUNCTION...
  CARTERVILLE...DIAMOND...DUENWEG AND DUQUESNE.

FLASH FLOODING IS OCCURRING BETWEEN SHERMAN AND WEST MINERAL IN
CHEROKEE COUNTY AS REPORTED BY THE CHEROKEE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGER.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF TWO TO THREE INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN
THE WARNED AREA.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN
SPRINGFIELD.

LAT...LON 3736 9506 3736 9449 3735 9448 3736 9432
      3735 9409 3729 9409 3729 9405 3728 9404
      3698 9404 3701 9507

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