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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

1033 PM CDT WED JUN 8 2005



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CHASE KS-

1033 PM CDT WED JUN 8 2005



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR CHASE COUNTY UNTIL MIDNIGHT

CDT...



AT 1030 PM CDT... AN AREA OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WAS OCCURRING 

ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT BETWEEN 4 AND 5 

INCHES OF RAIN HAS OCCURRED ACROSS CHASE COUNTY. THE RAINFALL WAS 

DIMINISHING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA, BUT THE FLOODING POTENTIAL WILL 

STILL EXIST DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. 



HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES TO FALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS

EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT

WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...COTTONWOOD FALLS...ELMDALE...

MATFIELD GREEN...SAFFORDVILLE...STRONG CITY...BAZAAR...HYMER AND

WONSEVU.



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.



LAT...LON 3810 9683 3816 9637 3851 9636 3851 9681



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