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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
825 PM CDT SAT APR 23 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PADUCAH HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  BOLLINGER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...
  BUTLER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...
  CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...
  CARTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...
  RIPLEY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...
  SCOTT COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...
  STODDARD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...
  WAYNE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST MISSOURI...
  ALEXANDER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
  JOHNSON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
  PULASKI COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...
  UNION COUNTY IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS...

* UNTIL 215 AM CDT SUNDAY.

* AT 810 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER PARTS OF THE WARNED AREA...OR   
  IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO PARTS OF THE WARNED AREA SOON. MUCH OF    
  THE WARNED AREA HAS RECEIVED SEVERAL INCHES OF RAIN RECENTLY.      
  ANOTHER INCH OR TWO OF RAIN IS POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AND INTO      
  THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...AS MULTIPLE THUNDERSTORMS MOVE               
  THROUGH.

* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
  SHOOK...
  WAPPAPELLO LAKE AREA...
  WAPPAPELLO...
  PUXICO...
  GREENVILLE...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY
ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW
LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH 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.

DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF 
RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE. DO NOT 
DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES!

&&

LAT...LON 3708 9122 3705 9079 3727 9074 3731 9015
      3760 9015 3760 8871 3734 8872 3734 8891
      3723 8893 3708 8916 3699 8914 3709 8930
      3700 8926 3686 8970 3663 8972 3663 9015
      3650 9023 3649 9113 3682 9112 3683 9123

$$