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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

225 PM CDT SAT JUN 30 2007



KSC031-059-139-302200-

OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-

225 PM CDT SAT JUN 30 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FOR

COFFEY...FRANKLIN AND OSAGE COUNTIES...



AT 223 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLOODING OF 

SEVERAL PAVED ROADS WERE REPORTED BARRICADED WITH WATER FLOWING OVER 

THE ROADS ACROSS COFFEY...FRANKLIN AND OSAGE COUNTIES.  RAINFALL 

RATES HAVE DECREASED SOMEWHAT OVER OSAGE AND COFFEY 

COUNTIES...HOWEVER RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO 

CONTINUE TO AGGRAVATE FLOODING PROBLEMS ACROSS THESE COUNTIES.  

MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES OVER PORTIONS OF FRANKLIN 

COUNTY.  THUNDERSTORMS WERE OBSERVED TO BE DEVELOPING ACROSS 

SOUTHEAST KANSAS MOVING NORTH.  ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL 

CREATE DANGEROUS FLOODING ACROSS COFFEY...FRANKLIN AND OSAGE 

COUNTIES.



LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

EISENHOWER STATE PARK...POMONA STATE PARK...CENTROPOLIS...

WELLSVILLE...SCRANTON...RANTOUL...QUENEMO...POMONA LAKE...POMONA...

OVERBROOK...OTTAWA...OSAGE CITY...MELVERN...LYNDON...CARBONDALE AND

BURLINGAME



THIS INCLUDES THE KANSAS TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 156 AND 165.



THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 144 AND 199.



DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.



DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 3804 9595 3804 9552 3839 9551 3838 9505

      3873 9506 3873 9550 3886 9550 3886 9594



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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

225 PM CDT SAT JUN 30 2007



KSC031-059-139-302200-

OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-

225 PM CDT SAT JUN 30 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM CDT FOR

COFFEY...FRANKLIN AND OSAGE COUNTIES...



AT 223 PM CDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLOODING OF 

SEVERAL PAVED ROADS WERE REPORTED BARRICADED WITH WATER FLOWING OVER 

THE ROADS ACROSS COFFEY...FRANKLIN AND OSAGE COUNTIES.  RAINFALL 

RATES HAVE DECREASED SOMEWHAT OVER OSAGE AND COFFEY 

COUNTIES...HOWEVER RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO 

CONTINUE TO AGGRAVATE FLOODING PROBLEMS ACROSS THESE COUNTIES.  

MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES OVER PORTIONS OF FRANKLIN 

COUNTY.  THUNDERSTORMS WERE OBSERVED TO BE DEVELOPING ACROSS 

SOUTHEAST KANSAS MOVING NORTH.  ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL WILL 

CREATE DANGEROUS FLOODING ACROSS COFFEY...FRANKLIN AND OSAGE 

COUNTIES.



LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

EISENHOWER STATE PARK...POMONA STATE PARK...CENTROPOLIS...

WELLSVILLE...SCRANTON...RANTOUL...QUENEMO...POMONA LAKE...POMONA...

OVERBROOK...OTTAWA...OSAGE CITY...MELVERN...LYNDON...CARBONDALE AND

BURLINGAME



THIS INCLUDES THE KANSAS TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 156 AND 165.



THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 35 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 144 AND 199.



DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.



DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 3804 9595 3804 9552 3839 9551 3838 9505

      3873 9506 3873 9550 3886 9550 3886 9594



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