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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Springfield MO
518 AM CDT Wed Jul 17 2024

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas...
  Jasper County in southwestern Missouri...
  Northern Newton County in southwestern Missouri...

* Until 1130 AM CDT Wednesday.

* At 518 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain 
  have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 2 
  hours. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  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, Carthage, Baxter Springs, Columbus, Webb City, Carl 
  Junction, Galena, Oronogo, Carterville, Duquesne, Sarcoxie, 
  Duenweg, Jasper, Diamond, Weir, Leawood, Silver Creek, Alba, 
  Scammon, Purcell, Shoal Creek Drive, Saginaw, West Mineral, 
  Treece, Loma Linda, Airport Drive, Lowell, Sherman, Carytown, 
  Fidelity, Asbury, Neck City, Redings Mill, Wentworth, Avilla, 
  Grand Falls Plaza, La Russell, Brooklyn Heights, Shoal Creek 
  Estates and Reeds.

This includes the following low water crossings...
  Fidelity Branch at County Road 130, Dry Fork at Pine Road, Center 
  Creek at Azalea Drive and Center Creek at Dogwood Road.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3698 9462 3700 9463 3700 9507 3728 9508
      3733 9461 3735 9408 3729 9408 3729 9405
      3697 9406

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 2 HOURS

$$

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