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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

1146 PM CDT WED AUG 24 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LEAVENWORTH COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS



* UNTIL 845 AM CDT



* AT 1139 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA.



* THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IN THE WARNED AREA.

  RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

  OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...

  BASEHOR...EASTON KS...JARBALO...LANSING...LEAVENWORTH...LINWOOD...

  RENO...TONGANOXIE AND FT LEAVENWORTH.



DOPPLER RADAR HAS ESTIMATED ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY 

FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO THREE INCHES OF 

RAIN IS EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. DO

NOT ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO

ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN

WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3937 9492 3920 9482 3920 9491 3916 9491

      3901 9491 3897 9502 3897 9518 3935 9517



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