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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO

1039 AM CDT THU MAY 3 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPRINGFIELD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CHEROKEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...

  CRAWFORD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS...



* UNTIL 445 PM CDT THURSDAY.



* AT 1035 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR            

  INDICATED AN AREA OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

  AN ADDITIONAL ONE HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS MUCH 

  OF CHEROKEE AND WESTERN CRAWFORD COUNTIES THIS MORNING. 



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

  OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...

  BAXTER SPRINGS...MCCUNE...SHERMAN AND FAULKNER.



EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED THAT STREAMS WERE RISING AND SOME 

FLOODING WAS DEVELOPING OVER COUNTY ROADS IN WESTERN CHEROKEE 

COUNTY. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES  

ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 3764 9465 3701 9464 3702 9509 3764 9507



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