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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

830 AM CDT TUE AUG 6 2013



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PULASKI MO-TEXAS MO-

830 AM CDT TUE AUG 6 2013



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 AM CDT FOR

NORTHWESTERN TEXAS AND PULASKI COUNTIES...



...A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR PULASKI AND NORTHWEST TEXAS 

COUNTIES...



AT 822 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT 

EXCESSIVE RAINFALL FROM EARLIER THIS MORNING WAS PRODUCING FLASH 

FLOODING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO SEVEN INCHES 

HAS CAUSED AN EMERGENCY SITUATION IN WAYNESVILLE...PARTICULARLY 

ALONG THE ROUBIDOUX RIVER. 



THE HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION HAS SHIFTED EAST OF THE WARNED AREA...AND 

ONLY MINOR AMOUNTS OF RAIN ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF 

HOURS. 



HOWEVER...THE ROUBIDOUX RIVER IS CURRENTLY ABOVE ALL TIME RECORD 

LEVELS...AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING THROUGH THE MORNING 

HOURS.  THE ROUBIDOUX RIVER AT LYNCHBURG CONTINUES TO RISE...AND 

THIS WATER WILL MOVE INTO WAYNESVILLE WITHIN THE NEXT FOUR TO SIX 

HOURS.



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 T NORTHWEST OF WAYNESVILLE...

ROUTE U AT TAVERN CREEK WEST OF CROCKER...

ROUTE HH AT BELL CREEK EAST OF CROCKER...

ROUTE H AT ROUBIDOUX CREEK SOUTH OF WAYNESVILLE...

SPRINGFIELD ROAD SOUTH OF WAYNESVILLE.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



NUMEROUS HOMES AND BUSINESSES WHERE PEOPLE WHO ARE ORDINARILY IN SAFE

LOCATIONS DURING PREVIOUS FLASH FLOOD EVENTS ARE NOW IN A

LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOOD SITUATION.



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LAT...LON 3738 9201 3748 9224 3750 9225 3764 9225

      3771 9241 3791 9241 3800 9240 3800 9221

      3788 9202 3761 9203 3760 9196 3747 9193



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