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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS

728 PM MDT WED AUG 16 2006



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GRAHAM KS-

828 PM CDT WED AUG 16 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM CDT FOR

GRAHAM COUNTY...



AT 825 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE NUMEROUS SLOW-MOVING THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING 

FLASH FLOODING OVER GRAHAM COUNTY.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

PENOKEE...MORLAND...HILL CITY AND BOGUE.



HILL CITY HAS RECEIVED THREE INCHES OF RAIN SO FAR AND DOPPLER RADAR 

INDICATES HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF 5 INCHES HAVE OCCURRED NORTHEAST OF 

HILL CITY.  THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL IS NOW OCCURRING IN THE SOUTHEAST 

HALF OF THE COUNTY WHERE RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE LIKELY 

THROUGH 9 PM.  



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3914 10015 3914 9962 3955 9963 3954 10016



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