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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

521 AM CDT SUN AUG 10 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  ELK COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS.



* UNTIL 1015 AM CDT.



* AT 515 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED BETWEEN 4 AND 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN 

ACROSS THE COUNTY...ESPECIALLY OVER THE EASTERN SECTIONS. AN 

ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL CAN BE EXPECTED COUNTY WIDE.



* LOCATIONS WITHIN THE WARNING INCLUDE...

  ELK FALLS...GRENOLA...HOWARD...LONGTON...MOLINE.



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.



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.



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

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

WICHITA.



LAT...LON 3730 9652 3760 9651 3760 9596 3732 9596

      3730 9596



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