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WGUS53 KSGF 021911
FFWSGF
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
211 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas...
  Southwestern Barton County in southwestern Missouri...
  Western Jasper County in southwestern Missouri...

* Until 515 PM CDT.

* At 211 PM CDT, Local law enforcement reported thunderstorms
  producing heavy rain at State Highway 171 at Spring River. Between
  2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or
  expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Law enforcement 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...
  Joplin, Baxter Springs, Webb City, Carl Junction, Galena, Oronogo,
  Purcell, Mindenmines, Airport Drive, Lowell, Nashville, Asbury,
  Neck City, Waco, Lawton, Opolis, Iron Gates, Riverton, Iantha and
  Prairie State Park.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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

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LAT...LON 3734 9463 3734 9462 3737 9462 3754 9455
      3752 9435 3705 9451 3706 9462 3700 9462
      3700 9477

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

$$

RN