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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS

749 PM CDT THU AUG 2 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN WICHITA COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...MARIENTHAL...LYDIA...LEOTI...



* UNTIL 1045 PM CDT



* AT 746 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  HEAVY RAIN IN EXCESS OF AN INCH AND A HALF IN AN HOUR OCCURRED      

  ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN WICHITA COUNTY...WITH THE HEAVIEST     

  RAIN AROUND 4 MILES WEST OF LYDIA. OTHER SHOWERS WERE BEGINNING TO  

  DEVELOP AND MOVE NORTH ACROSS AREAS THAT RECEIVED NEARLY THREE     

  INCHES OF RAIN LAST NIGHT. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL  

  FALL ON SATURATED SOIL WHICH WILL QUICKLY RUN OFF AND PRODUCE      

  FLOODING.



* THE STORMS HEAVY RAIN WILL IMPACT MUCH OF EASTERN WICHITA COUNTY.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3826 10144 3827 10112 3870 10112 3869 10140



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