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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

504 AM CDT SAT JUN 4 2005



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GREENWOOD KS-BUTLER KS-

504 AM CDT SAT JUN 4 2005



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR BUTLER AND GREENWOOD COUNTIES

UNTIL 1000 AM CDT...



AT 454 AM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS CENTRAL GREENWOOD 

COUNTY. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED A SWATH OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL 

EXTENDING FROM LEON, NORTHEAST THROUGH EUREKA. FLASH FLOODING IS 

VERY LIKELY IN THESE AREAS.



THE SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN 

THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH

FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING 

INCLUDE...EUREKA...HAMILTON...LATHAM...LEON AND CLIMAX.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO

HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO

FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



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. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN



LAT...LON 3787 9712 3750 9713 3751 9655 3762 9655

      3762 9599 3803 9600 3800 9650



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