044
WGUS73 KEAX 081544
FFSEAX

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
1044 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

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Bates MO-Cass MO-Henry MO-Johnson MO-
1044 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR NORTHERN BATES, SOUTHERN CASS, NORTHERN HENRY AND
SOUTHERN JOHNSON COUNTIES IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI...

At 1044 AM CDT, Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen this
morning. Heavy rainfall has ended. However, flash flooding continues
as a result of this earlier rain. Transportation department
officials report State Highway N is closed near Blairstown. Other
roads are likely flooded in the warned area.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Transportation department reported.

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...
  Warrensburg, Harrisonville, Windsor, Knob Noster, Holden, Garden
  City, Whiteman Air Force Base, Archie, Drexel, Leeton, Urich,
  Calhoun, Creighton, Chilhowee, East Lynne, Whiteman Afb,
  Centerview, Gunn City, Blairstown and Quick City.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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LAT...LON 3855 9461 3869 9430 3872 9413 3883 9350
      3867 9351 3866 9351 3864 9351 3848 9352
      3845 9408 3842 9461

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

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SAW