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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS

420 PM MDT FRI JUN 3 2005



NEC087-145-040030-

HITCHCOCK NE-RED WILLOW NE-

520 PM CDT FRI JUN 3 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 730 PM CDT FOR RED WILLOW

AND HITCHCOCK COUNTIES...



AT 518 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA.

RADAR ESTIMATES THAT BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN THIS 

AFTERNOON FROM MCCOOK TO SIX MILES SOUTHEAST OF CULBERTSON...AND 

EXTENDING SOUTHWARD ALONG THE COUNTY LINE. THE GROUND IN THIS AREA 

WAS ALREADY SATURATED BY HEAVY RAIN LAST NIGHT. IN ADDITION...UP TO 

2 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN NEAR STRATTON.



ALTHOUGH RAIN WAS MOVING OUT OF THE WARNED AREA...OTHER 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL WILL LIKELY DEVELOP LATER THIS 

EVENING.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

GOODLAND.



LAT...LON 4003 10130 4001 10020 4032 10021 4032 10130



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