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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO  
709 PM CDT MON MAY 20 2013  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
COOPER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...  
HOWARD COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...  
 
* UNTIL 100 AM CDT  
 
* AT 705 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED  
THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.  
ESTIMATED RAINFALL AMOUNTS APPROACHING 3 INCHES WERE COMMON ACROSS  
THE WARNED AREA DURING THE PAST 3 HOURS. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL  
WILL AFFECT THE REGION DURING THE NEXT HOUR.  
 
* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO  
OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
BOONVILLE...FAYETTE...ARMSTRONG...BUNCETON...NEW FRANKLIN...  
OTTERVILLE AND PILOT GROVE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE  
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS  
SAFELY.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3898 9258 3891 9253 3869 9263 3870 9306  
3894 9305 3930 9269 3924 9244  
 
 
 
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