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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

319 AM CDT MON JUL 10 2006



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REPUBLIC-

319 AM CDT MON JUL 10 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 AM CDT FOR

REPUBLIC COUNTY...



AT 317 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL OVER PORTIONS OF 

NORTHERN REPUBLIC COUNTY WITH THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL BETWEEN MUNDEN 

AND NARKA. THE STORMS WERE TRACKING TO THE NORTHEAST ABOUT 10 MPH.

ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIER RAINS HAVE PUSHED OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST PORTIONS 

OF THE COUNTY...STREAMS WILL BE RUNNING AT OR ABOVE BANKFULL DUE TO 

THE EARLIER HEAVY RAINFALL.  RADAR INDICATED SOME 3.5 TO 4 INCH 

RAINFALL POSSIBLE IN NORTHWEST REPUBLIC COUNTY.  A FIRE DEPARTMENT 

OFFICIAL REPORTED 4.40 INCHES OF RAINFALL THROUGH 2 45 AM 2 MILES 

NORTH OF COURTLAND. 



LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

COURTLAND...SCANDIA...REPUBLIC...MUNDEN AND NARKA.





RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS 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 3964 9793 3965 9736 4000 9736 3998 9792



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