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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS

656 PM MDT TUE APR 5 2005



KSC179-060115-

SHERIDAN KS-

756 PM CDT TUE APR 5 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 815 PM CDT FOR EASTERN

SHERIDAN COUNTY...



AT 750 PM CDT...A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED A TOTAL RAINFALL 

OF 4.7 INCHES AT TASCO AS OF 730 PM CDT.  LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN WAS 

STILL FALLING AND WATER WAS REPORTED OVER ROADS.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TASCO.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

GOODLAND.



LAT...LON 3917 10043 3917 10017 3952 10017 3952 10043



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