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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

434 AM CDT FRI JUN 1 2007





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MIAMI KS-LINN KS-

434 AM CDT FRI JUN 1 2007



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LINN AND MIAMI COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS UNTIL 700 AM CDT...



AT 429 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES OF AN INCH AN HOUR WAS 

OCCURRING ACROSS AREAS FROM NEW LANCASTER AND FONTANA...SOUTH 

THROUGH LA CYGNE...MOUND CITY AND BLUE MOUND. A WIDESPREAD AREA OF 

LESS INTENSE RAIN COVERED THE ENTIRE WARNED REGION AND THIS RAIN 

SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH SUNRISE.



THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE

WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH

FLOODING TO OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY EXPERIENCE FLOODING

INCLUDE...LA CYGNE...LOUISBURG...MOUND CITY...OSAWATOMIE...PAOLA...

PLEASANTON...BLUE MOUND...FONTANA...PARKER AND PRESCOTT.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT 

ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT 

STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



REPORT FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY SO THAT THEY

MAY TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO CLOSE FLOODED ROADWAYS. THEY WILL

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PLEASANT HILL.



LAT...LON 3872 9462 3804 9463 3803 9506 3857 9506



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