

385 

WGUS53 KSGF 071257

FFWSGF

MOC125-131-161-169-071700-

/O.NEW.KSGF.FF.W.0094.130807T1257Z-130807T1700Z/

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



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

757 AM CDT WED AUG 7 2013



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MARIES COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...

  MILLER COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...

  NORTHERN PULASKI COUNTY IN CENTRAL MISSOURI...

  PHELPS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL MISSOURI...



* UNTIL NOON CDT.



* AT 755 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  THAT EXCESSIVE RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED IN THE REGION WITH WIDESPREAD 

  5 TO 10 INCH RAINFALL AMOUNTS WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS LAST     

  NIGHT. 



THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR PARTS OF MILLER...WESTERN 

MARIES...AND WESTERN PHELPS COUNTIES. NUMEROUS WATER RESCUES HAVE 

OCCURRED OR ARE ONGOING IN THIS AREA. SOME EVACUATIONS HAVE 

OCCURRED. 



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

  OCCUR. 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 HH IN TUSCUMBIA...

ROUTE N AT THE MARIES RIVER EAST OF BRINKTOWN...

HIGHWAY 8 FIVE MILES SOUTHEAST OF SAINT JAMES...

ROUTE O AT JONES CREEK JUST SOUTH OF DIXON...

ROUTE Y NORTHWEST OF ROLLA.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



MULTIPLE SWIFT WATER RESCUES HAVE BEEN REPORTED. THIS IS A VERY 

DANGEROUS SITUATION. 



&&



LAT...LON 3843 9241 3834 9240 3834 9220 3830 9218

      3830 9165 3816 9164 3815 9151 3779 9152

      3779 9180 3770 9181 3799 9241 3802 9241

      3802 9251 3817 9260 3817 9264 3822 9270

      3834 9269 3835 9264 3843 9263



$$











