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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

513 PM CDT WED APR 23 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS REISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CHASE COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS.

  MARION COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS.



* UNTIL 1115 PM CDT.



* AT 507 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL RAIN  

  HAVE FALLEN ACROSS THE AREA...WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF  

  UP TO ONE INCH POSSIBLE.



* LOCATIONS WITHIN THE WARNING INCLUDE...

  CEDAR POINT...COTTONWOOD FALLS...DURHAM...ELMDALE...FLORENCE...

  GOESSEL...HILLSBORO...HYMER...LEHIGH...LINCOLNVILLE...LOST

  SPRINGS...MARION...RAMONA...SAFFORDVILLE...STRONG CITY...TAMPA...

  MARION LAKE...PILSEN...BAZAAR.



AT 507 PM CDT...FLOODING OF SEVERAL ROADS CONTINUED IN AND AROUND 

HILLSBORO IN MARION 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.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

WICHITA.



LAT...LON 3819 9637 3819 9736 3860 9736 3860 9693

      3852 9693 3852 9635

TIME...MOT...LOC 2213Z 180DEG 0KT 3833 9707



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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

513 PM CDT WED APR 23 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS REISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CHASE COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS.

  MARION COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS.



* UNTIL 1115 PM CDT.



* AT 507 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED BETWEEN 4 AND 8 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL RAIN  

  HAVE FALLEN ACROSS THE AREA...WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF  

  UP TO ONE INCH POSSIBLE.



* LOCATIONS WITHIN THE WARNING INCLUDE...

  CEDAR POINT...COTTONWOOD FALLS...DURHAM...ELMDALE...FLORENCE...

  GOESSEL...HILLSBORO...HYMER...LEHIGH...LINCOLNVILLE...LOST

  SPRINGS...MARION...RAMONA...SAFFORDVILLE...STRONG CITY...TAMPA...

  MARION LAKE...PILSEN...BAZAAR.



AT 507 PM CDT...FLOODING OF SEVERAL ROADS CONTINUED IN AND AROUND 

HILLSBORO IN MARION 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.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

WICHITA.



LAT...LON 3819 9637 3819 9736 3860 9736 3860 9693

      3852 9693 3852 9635

TIME...MOT...LOC 2213Z 180DEG 0KT 3833 9707



$$



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