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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

1055 PM CDT SUN OCT 14 2007



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MARION KS-CHASE KS-BUTLER KS-

1055 PM CDT SUN OCT 14 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM CDT FOR

NORTHWESTERN BUTLER...CHASE AND SOUTHEASTERN MARION COUNTIES...



AT 1047 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN MOVING 

OVER THE WARNED AREA. SO FAR...COMBINED DOPPLER RADAR AND RAIN GAUGE 

ESTIMATES HAVE BEEN BETWEEN 3 AND 4 INCHES THIS EVENING.



THIS BATCH OF HEAVY RAINFALL SHOULD BEGIN TO MOVE OUT OF THE AREA 

DURING THE NEXT HOUR OR SO AND COULD PRODUCE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL 

AMOUNTS UP TO ONE INCH. 



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 3808 9715 3852 9674 3852 9636 3832 9635

      3783 9685 3761 9715

TIME...MOT...LOC 0351Z 180DEG 0KT 3813 9681



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