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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

402 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008



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NEOSHO KS-

402 AM CDT TUE MAY 27 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 AM CDT FOR

NEOSHO COUNTY...



RAINFALL BETWEEN 1.5 AND 2.5 INCHES LIKELY OCCURRED IN THE NORTHWEST 

PART OF THE COUNTY...GENERALLY NORTHWEST OF A LINE FROM STARK TO 

THAYER. THE GREATEST AMOUNTS WERE AROUND CHANUTE. THE CHANUTE 

AIRPORT MEASURED 1.98 INCHES DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...WITH 1.65 

INCHES OCCURRING BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 1 AM. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF URBAN

AREAS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...RURAL COUNTRY ROADS

AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING

AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3738 9552 3772 9552 3772 9519 3773 9517

      3773 9509 3738 9508

TIME...MOT...LOC 0902Z 180DEG 0KT 3756 9533



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