THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... CENTRAL POLK COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI... SOUTHEASTERN CEDAR COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST MISSOURI... * UNTIL 100 PM CDT. * AT 941 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES INDICATE THAT OVER THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE WARNED AREA SINCE 7 AM. * RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE... BEARCREEK...CANE HILL...DUNNEGAN...FAIR PLAY...MASTERS AND STOCKTON STATE PARK. CREEKS...STREAMS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 3775 9332 3757 9347 3757 9365 3758 9379 3775 9376 -SWC-
Posted on: Thu, 08 Aug 2013 14:44:43 +0000
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