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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

319 PM CDT FRI JUN 29 2007



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BUTLER KS-SUMNER KS-COWLEY KS-

319 PM CDT FRI JUN 29 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT FOR

COWLEY...SUMNER AND BUTLER COUNTIES...



AT 318 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN OVER THE 

WARNED AREA. RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER 

HOUR MAINLY ACROSS COWLEY COUNTY. THESE RAINFALL RATES OVER ALREADY 

SATURATED GROUND WILL LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. 



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3698 9780 3699 9651 3747 9651 3809 9652

      3808 9714 3748 9714 3746 9779



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