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Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO

000
WGUS43 KEAX 180123
FLWEAX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
823 PM CDT MON JUN 17 2013


...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL MO HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI...

  BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN AFFECTING CASS...HENRY AND JOHNSON
  COUNTIES.

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. THIS PRODUCT ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL WEATHER
AND STREAM INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/KC/.

&&

MOC037-083-101-190123-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0130.130618T0225Z-130620T1036Z/
/BLRM7.2.ER.130618T0225Z.130618T1200Z.130619T1036Z.UU/
823 PM CDT MON JUN 17 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL MO HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR
  THE BIG CREEK AT BLAIRSTOWN.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* AT  8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE
  TO NEAR 23.6 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* AT 23.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS AT THE WEST APPROACH TO THE N
  HIGHWAY BRIDGE LOCATED 0.2 MILES WEST OF BLAIRSTOWN. FLOODING ALSO
  OCCURS ACROSS B HIGHWAY NEAR BIG CREEK WHICH IS SEVERAL MILES
  NORTHWEST OF BLAIRSTOWN.
* AT 20.0 FEET...THE WEST BANK OF THE CREEK BEGINS TO FLOOD.

&&
                       LATEST
LOCATION          FS   STAGE  DAY/TIME    FORECAST

BIG CREEK
  BLAIRSTOWN      20   18.8   MON 08 PM   23.6 TUESDAY MORNING

$$