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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

852 PM CDT SAT OCT 1 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHEASTERN SHAWNEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS



* UNTIL 1045 PM CDT



* AT 848 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH     

  FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM ALONG HALFDAY CREEK BETWEEN TOPEKA    

  AND ELMONT. STANDING WATER HAS ALSO BEEN REPORTED IN WEST TOPEKA   

  ALONG HUNTOON ROAD WEST OF WANAMAKER. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS    

  WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA AND PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL   

  AT TIMES THROUGH 1045 PM.



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

  TOPEKA...

  ELMONT...



RADAR ESTIMATES SHOW THAT BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN 

OVER PORTIONS OF SHAWNEE COUNTY.



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.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE

LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THE SEVERE WEATHER.



LAT...LON 3920 9559 3908 9560 3905 9558 3906 9551

      3905 9550 3896 9550 3893 9558 3907 9580

      3921 9574



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000 

WGUS53 KTOP 020156

FFWTOP

KSC177-020345-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

852 PM CDT SAT OCT 1 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHEASTERN SHAWNEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS



* UNTIL 1045 PM CDT



* AT 848 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH     

  FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM ALONG HALFDAY CREEK BETWEEN TOPEKA    

  AND ELMONT. STANDING WATER HAS ALSO BEEN REPORTED IN WEST TOPEKA   

  ALONG HUNTOON ROAD WEST OF WANAMAKER. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS    

  WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA AND PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL   

  AT TIMES THROUGH 1045 PM.



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

  TOPEKA...

  ELMONT...



RADAR ESTIMATES SHOW THAT BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN 

OVER PORTIONS OF SHAWNEE COUNTY.



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.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE

LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THE SEVERE WEATHER.



LAT...LON 3920 9559 3908 9560 3905 9558 3906 9551

      3905 9550 3896 9550 3893 9558 3907 9580

      3921 9574



$$

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