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WGUS73 KEAX 280406
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MOC047-095-280700-

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
1106 PM CDT FRI AUG 27 2004

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 145 AM CDT FOR JACKSON AND
CLAY COUNTIES...

BETWEEN 10 AND 11 PM...RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN JACKSON COUNTY WERE
BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES.  IN THE SAME TIMEFRAME...THE HIGHEST
RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN CLAY COUNTY WERE IN THE SOUTHERN PART...AND
AVERAGED AROUND A HALF AN INCH.

CLAY COUNTY LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED THAT RANDOLPH ROAD AND
NORTHEAST BIRMINGHAM NEAR THE AMERISTAR CASINO WERE CLOSED DUE TO
WATER OVER THE ROADWAY.  ADDITIONALLY...69 HIGHWAY NEAR MOSBY WAS
CLOSED DUE TO WATER OVER THE ROAD.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN JACKSON COUNTY THROUGH 12:30 AM WILL
BE AROUND ANOTHER INCH.  IN CLAY COUNTY...MOST OF THE RAIN WILL BE
IN SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE COUNTY...AND WILL BE AT LEAST ANOTHER
HALF AN INCH.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO
HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO
FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

LAT...LON 3933 9425 3888 9416 3888 9458 3940 9458

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