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WGUS83 KSGF 181331
FLSSGF
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
731 AM CST WED NOV 18 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
MISSOURI...
BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD AFFECTING PULASKI COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD
FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY
CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF WATER WILL
CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS.
ADDITIONAL RIVER INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC
PREDICTION SERVICE PAGE AT HTTP://WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/
INDEX.PHP?WFO=SGF (ALL LOWER CASE)
MOC169-181401-
/O.CAN.KSGF.FL.W.0071.000000T0000Z-091119T1500Z/
/TBNM7.1.ER.091117T0259Z.091117T1229Z.091118T0850Z.NO/
731 AM CST WED NOV 18 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE BIG PINEY RIVER AT FORT LEONARD WOOD.
* AT 7:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 2:50 AM WEDNESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 12.0 FEET BY TOMORROW
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...FLOOD WATERS AFFECT THE HAPPY HOLLOW PICNIC
AREA.
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