WGUS83 KSGF 091700
FLSSGF

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1158 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008

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CRAWFORD KS-CHEROKEE KS-JASPER MO-BARTON MO-
1158 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2008

...THE SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR HEAVY RAIN REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL NOON CDT SATURDAY FOR BARTON...CHEROKEE...CRAWFORD AND JASPER
COUNTIES...

LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS AND THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF 
TRANSPORTATION INDICATED THAT SEVERAL LOW WATER CROSSINGS REMAIN 
CLOSED DUE TO RESIDUAL RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL ON WEDNESDAY AND 
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SPECIFICALLY...LOW SPOTS ALONG THE SPRING RIVER IN 
WESTERN JASPER...AND THE NORTH FORK OF THE SPRING RIVER IN SOUTHERN 
BARTON COUNTY REMAIN FLOODED. IN ADDITION...THE LIGHTNING CREEK IN 
SOUTHERN CRAWFORD AND NORTHERN CHEROKEE COUNTY REMAINS FLOODED. THE 
FLOOD WATERS WILL SLOWLY RECEDE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING ALLOWING 
FOR THE LOW WATER CROSSINGS TO REOPEN. 

RUNOFF FROM THIS HEAVY RAINFALL IS CAUSING MINOR FLOODING.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3768 9507 3768 9463 3765 9462 3764 9408
      3729 9409 3729 9406 3705 9406 3706 9462
      3699 9462 3698 9464 3700 9508

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JLT