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WGUS73 KSGF 070926
FFSSGF

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Springfield MO
426 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

MOC009-145-071245-
/O.CON.KSGF.FF.W.0019.000000T0000Z-240507T1245Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Barry MO-Newton MO-
426 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 AM CDT THIS
MORNING FOR BARRY AND SOUTHEASTERN NEWTON COUNTIES...

At 426 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated that the heavy rain the
occurred earlier this morning has ended across the warned area.
Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches of rain has fallen. Even though the heavy
rain has ended, run off from the early heavy rainfall will continue
early this morning. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
         drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Monett, Cassville, Purdy, Seligman, Exeter, Wheaton, Washburn,
  Fairview, Shell Knob, Butterfield, Golden, Emerald Beach, Eagle
  Rock, Pioneer, Stella, Chain-O-Lakes, Arrow Point, Wayne,
  Mcdowell, Ridgley, Pleasant Ridge, Jenkins, Madry, Wheelerville,
  Table Rock Lake and Roaring River State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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LAT...LON 3692 9361 3650 9359 3650 9408 3675 9407
      3676 9435 3693 9406

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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