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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

912 PM CDT FRI AUG 19 2005



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GEARY-DICKINSON-MORRIS-

912 PM CDT FRI AUG 19 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 115 AM CDT FOR MORRIS...

SOUTHERN DICKINSON AND SOUTHERN GEARY COUNTIES...



AT 910 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED 

AREA.  THESE STORMS ARE PASSING OVER AREAS THAT RECEIVED HEAVY RAINS 

EARLIER THIS EVENING...MAKING THE GROUND SATURATED AND INCREASING 

THE CHANCE FOR FLOODING POTENTIAL.



LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

ABILENE...COUNCIL GROVE...BURDICK...WILSEY...HERINGTON...CARLTON...

HOPE...LATIMER...PARKERVILLE...WOODBINE...WHITE CITY...DWIGHT...

ENTERPRISE AND COUNCIL GROVE LAKE.



THE THREAT FOR FLOODING NO LONGER EXISTS FOR AREAS OF DICKINSON AND 

GEARY COUNTIES NORTH OF INTERSTATE 70.



RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND

STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY ROADS AND FARMLANDS

ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT

TO FLASH FLOODING.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND...AWAY FROM RISING WATER.



LAT...LON 3889 9738 3895 9698 3896 9685 3906 9651

      3882 9651 3881 9640 3852 9637 3853 9692

      3860 9692 3860 9737



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