

000 

WGUS53 KTOP 020614

FFWTOP

KSC157-020915-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

110 AM CDT THU AUG 2 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHWESTERN REPUBLIC COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS...



* UNTIL 415 AM CDT



* AT 110 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER CENTRAL AND   

  NORTHWESTERN REPUBLIC COUNTY. RAINFALL RATES UP TO 2 INCHES PER    

  HOUR ARE LIKELY WITH THIS CLUSTER OF STORMS. THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS 

  FALLEN 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF BELLEVILLE...IN BETWEEN ROADS 120 AND  

  160 INTERSECTING KING AND LINCOLN ROADS. THE HEAVY RAINFALL        

  COMBINED WITH ALREADY SATURATED GROUNDS WILL LEAD TO THE POTENTIAL 

  FOR FLASH FLOODING. 



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

  REPUBLIC...

  BELLEVILLE...



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND...AWAY FROM RISING WATER. 

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



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

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS

TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE

LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THE SEVERE WEATHER.



LAT...LON 3980 9792 3976 9754 4000 9756 4000 9793



$$



BLAIR

