

182 

WGUS73 KSGF 100737

FFSSGF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

237 AM CDT SAT AUG 10 2013



MOC059-077-105-167-225-229-101300-

/O.CON.KSGF.FF.W.0110.000000T0000Z-130810T1300Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

GREENE MO-LACLEDE MO-POLK MO-WEBSTER MO-WRIGHT MO-DALLAS MO-

237 AM CDT SAT AUG 10 2013



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM CDT FOR

LACLEDE...NORTHEASTERN GREENE...NORTHERN WEBSTER...NORTHERN WRIGHT...

SOUTHEASTERN POLK AND SOUTHERN DALLAS COUNTIES...



...A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR THE CONWAY AREA OF SOUTHWESTERN 

LACLEDE COUNTY...



AT 227 AM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED THAT EXCESSIVE 

RAINFALL WAS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

SERIOUS FLOODING ISSUES WERE REPORTED IN CONWAY INCLUDING A BREECH 

ON THE BANKS OF THE LAGOON ON THE MAIN SEWER SYSTEM IN CONWAY. HOMES 

WERE BEING THREATENED BY FLOOD WATERS. AT LEAST ONE WATER RESCUE HAS 

TAKEN PLACE WHEN A CAR WAS SWEPT OFF THE ROAD. WATER WAS FLOWING 

OVER INTERSTATE 44 AT MILE MARKER 118.



RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS CAUSING FLASH FLOODING.

CREEKS...STREAMS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BE ESPECIALLY

SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODING.



THIS WARNING INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOW WATER

CROSSINGS...



ROUTE ZZ AT THE MYERS BRANCH NEAR RADER...

ROUTE H JUST NORTH OF PLEASANT HOPE...

ROUTE CC WEST OF FAIR GROVE AT THE POMME DE TERRE RIVER...

HIGHWAY 32 EAST OF BUFFALO AT GREASY CREEK...

HIGHWAY 215 JUST EAST OF PLEASANT HOPE.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO AN INCH AREA EXPECTED. 



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



SWIFT WATER RESCUES HAVE OCCURRED OR ARE BEING DEPLOYED IN RESPONSE 

TO EXTREME FLASH FLOODING.



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LAT...LON 3725 9344 3755 9344 3781 9241 3771 9241

      3764 9225 3738 9226



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