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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

645 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2005



KSC115-130230-

MARION KS-

645 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2005



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR MARION COUNTY UNTIL 930 PM

CDT...



AT 645 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WAS OCCURRING ACROSS THE 

NORTHERN PART OF THE COUNTY. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED CURRENT STORM 

TOTALS OF 2.5 TO 3.5 INCHES OVER THE NORTHWEST PART OF THE COUNTY. 

EXPECT RAINFALL RATES OF .50 INCHES .75 INCHES PER HOUR TO OCCUR.



THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE WARNED AREA. 

RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO 

OCCUR. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. 

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. 

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE 

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS 

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY 

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 3819 9735 3818 9686 3857 9694 3857 9733



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