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Flash Flood Warning
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CHEROKEE KS-CRAWFORD KS-
511 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 AM CDT FOR
CHEROKEE AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES...

AT 501 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SLOW
MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS NORTHERN
CRAWFORD COUNTY. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING FURTHER TO
THE SOUTH AND MAY IMPACT SOUTHERN CRAWFORD AND CHEROKEE COUNTIES
EARLY THIS MORNING. RADAR ESTIMATES THAT TWO TO FOUR INCHES OF
RAINFALL HAS ALREADY OCCURRED ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. AN ADDITIONAL
ONE TO TWO INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE EARLY THIS MORNING...WHICH WILL
LIKELY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING.

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...

HIGHWAY 7 AT LITTLE CHERRY CREEK NORTH OF COLUMBUS.

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 3767 9509 3768 9463 3702 9461 3700 9462
3699 9501 3700 9508

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Flash Flood Watch
KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>070-077>081-088>095-101>103-201745-
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BOURBON-CRAWFORD-CHEROKEE-BENTON-MORGAN-MILLER-MARIES-VERNON-
ST. CLAIR-HICKORY-CAMDEN-PULASKI-BARTON-CEDAR-POLK-DALLAS-LACLEDE-
JASPER-DADE-GREENE-WEBSTER-WRIGHT-NEWTON-LAWRENCE-CHRISTIAN-
MCDONALD-BARRY-STONE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FORT SCOTT...PITTSBURG...
BAXTER SPRINGS...COLUMBUS...WARSAW...COLE CAMP...VERSAILLES...
ELDON...LAKE OZARK...VIENNA...NEVADA...APPLETON CITY...OSCEOLA...
HERMITAGE...OSAGE BEACH...CAMDENTON...FORT LEONARD WOOD...
WAYNESVILLE...LAMAR...EL DORADO SPRINGS...STOCKTON...BOLIVAR...
BUFFALO...LEBANON...JOPLIN...CARTHAGE...GREENFIELD...
SPRINGFIELD...MARSHFIELD...ROGERSVILLE...MOUNTAIN GROVE...
MANSFIELD...NEOSHO...AURORA...MOUNT VERNON...NIXA...OZARK...
ANDERSON...PINEVILLE...MONETT...CASSVILLE...KIMBERLING CITY...
GALENA
444 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2013

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...BOURBON...CHEROKEE
AND CRAWFORD. IN MISSOURI...BARRY...BARTON...BENTON...
CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...DADE...DALLAS...GREENE...
HICKORY...JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...MARIES...MCDONALD...
MILLER...MORGAN...NEWTON...POLK...PULASKI...ST. CLAIR...
STONE...VERNON...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT.

* UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING

* MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN
KANSAS INTO SOUTHWESTERN AND CENTRAL MISSOURI. THE HEAVIEST
RAINFALL WILL BE FOCUSED GENERALLY WEST OF A LINE FROM
BRANSON TO FORT LEONARD WOOD. TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE
TO TWO INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR THREE INCHES
WILL BE POSSIBLE.

* THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL
STREAMS...LOW WATER CROSSINGS...AND OTHER FLOOD PRONE AREAS.

THIS FLASH FLOOD WATCH INCLUDES ROARING RIVER AND BENNETT SPRING
STATE PARKS.

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL MAY OCCUR LATER MONDAY INTO TUESDAY...
AND ADDITIONAL FLOOD WATCHES MAY BE ISSUED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS AND
MISSOURI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST
KANSAS...BOURBON...CHEROKEE AND CRAWFORD. IN MISSOURI...
BARRY...BARTON...BENTON...CAMDEN...CEDAR...CHRISTIAN...DADE...
DALLAS...GREENE...HICKORY...JASPER...LACLEDE...LAWRENCE...
MARIES...MCDONALD...MILLER...MORGAN...NEWTON...POLK...
PULASKI...ST. CLAIR...STONE...VERNON...WEBSTER AND WRIGHT.

* FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING

* SEVERAL ADDITIONAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED LATE TODAY AND INTO EARLY TUESDAY ACROSS EXTREME
SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS INTO SOUTHWESTERN AND CENTRAL MISSOURI.
HEAVY RAINFALL WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE REGION. TOTAL
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS NEAR THREE INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE.

* THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL
STREAMS...LOW WATER CROSSINGS...AND OTHER FLOOD PRONE AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS
SITUATION...ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

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