Issued by NWS Springfield, MO
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WGUS43 KSGF 161747
FLWSGF
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO
1247 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
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1247 PM CDT TUE SEP 16 2008
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN CHEROKEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...
* UNTIL 700 AM CDT WEDNESDAY.
* RIVER GAGE READINGS ALONG THE NEOSHO RIVER NEAR OSWEGO KANSAS AND
NEAR COMMERCE OKLAHOMA INDICATE THAT MODERATE FLOODING IS
OCCURRING. THIS INCLUDES THE AREA ALONG THE NEOSHO RIVER THAT RUNS
ALONG THE WESTERN BORDER OF CHEROKEE COUNTY. SOME TRIBUTARIES OF
THE NEOSHO RIVER MAY ALSO BE FLOODING.
* RIVER FORECASTS INDICATE THAT THE NEOSHO RIVER IS NEAR CREST
NOW...OR HAS RECENTLY CRESTED...AND SHOULD BEGIN TO FALL
RAPIDLY LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY MORNING.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW WATER
CROSSINGS.
LAT...LON 3707 9508 3722 9508 3723 9502 3699 9491
3699 9507 3700 9508 3706 9508
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DSA
