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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

1247 AM CDT SAT APR 29 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BOURBON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS.



* UNTIL 700 AM CDT.



* AT 1237 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR AND        

  AUTOMATED RAIN GAGES INDICATE THAT ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN     

  FELL OVER PORTIONS OF BOURBON COUNTY FRIDAY EVENING. THE           

  HEAVIEST RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED FROM NEAR POTERVILLE...TO           

  REDFIELD...TO JUST SOUTH OF FULTON. 



* MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS THE WARNED     

  AREA OVERNIGHT. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE     

  FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE       

  FLOODING INCLUDE...FULTON...REDFIELD...UNIONTOWN...DEVON...        

  HAMMOND...HARDING.. .MARMATON...PETERSBURG AND PORTERVILLE.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH 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 3803 9462 3791 9462 3767 9508 3790 9507

      3802 9478



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