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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

1257 AM CDT THU AUG 25 2005



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BOURBON KS-

1257 AM CDT THU AUG 25 2005



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR BOURBON COUNTY UNTIL 430 AM

CDT...



AT 1255 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS AFFECTED THE 

NORTHWEST HALF OF BOURBON COUNTY...OR AREAS ALONG AND NORTHWEST OF A 

LINE FROM PORTERVILLE...TO REDFIELD...TO HAMMOND.  



AN ADDITIONAL TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE EARLY THIS MORNING AS THE 

SOUTHERN FLANK OF A LARGE COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUES TO 

AFFECT BOURBON COUNTY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.



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...FORT SCOTT...FULTON...REDFIELD...UNIONTOWN...DEVON...

GARLAND...HAMMOND...HARDING...HIATTVILLE...MAPLETON...MARMATON...

PAWNEE STATION...PETERSBURG AND XENIA.



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 3802 9463 3768 9463 3769 9507 3802 9506



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