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FLASH FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 922 PM CDT SAT JUL 26 2008
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 200 AM CDT FOR
JASPER...NORTHEASTERN BARRY...NORTHEASTERN NEWTON...SOUTHERN LAWRENCE
AND SOUTHERN STONE COUNTIES...
AT 915 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINFALL ACROSS THE
WARNED AREA. HOWEVER...ANOTHER STORM COMPLEX OVER EASTERN KANSAS
WILL MOVE EASTWARD INTO SOUTHWEST MISSOURI...BRINGING ADDITIONAL
HEAVY RAINFALL TO ALREADY SATURATED AREAS.
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.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO THREE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE
ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. DO
NOT ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO
ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN
WATER BEGINS RISING.
CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD AVOID STREAMS OR CREEKS.
LAT...LON 3653 9363 3688 9384 3699 9417 3709 9460
3734 9462 3710 9369 3653 9332 3651 9333
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