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Flash Flood Warning issued May 2 at 2:11PM CDT until May 2 at 5:15PM CDT by NWS Springfield MOFFWSGFThe National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a* Flash Flood Warning for...Southeastern Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas...Southwestern Barton County in southwestern Missouri...Western Jasper County in southwestern Missouri...* Until 515 PM CDT.* At 211 PM CDT, Local law enforcement reported thunderstormsproducing heavy rain at State Highway 171 at Spring River. Between2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing orexpected to begin shortly.HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urbanareas, highways, streets and underpasses as well asother poor drainage and low-lying areas.* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...Joplin, Baxter Springs, Webb City, Carl Junction, Galena, Oronogo,Purcell, Mindenmines, Airport Drive, Lowell, Nashville, Asbury,Neck City, Waco, Lawton, Opolis, Iron Gates, Riverton, Iantha andPrairie State Park.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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