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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

814 PM CDT THU SEP 11 2008



KSC167-120800-

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RUSSELL KS-

814 PM CDT THU SEP 11 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CDT FRIDAY

FOR RUSSELL COUNTY...



AT 806 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINS OVER THE WARNED

AREA.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF 

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

THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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

DANGERS OF FLASH 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.



NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD 

OR HIGHWAY...ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT 

TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY.



THIS FLASH FLOOD WARNING REPLACES THE FLOOD WARNING THAT HAD BEEN IN 

EFFECT FOR RUSSELL COUNTY.



LAT...LON 3913 9849 3869 9849 3870 9903 3913 9904



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000 

WGUS73 KICT 120114

FFSICT



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

814 PM CDT THU SEP 11 2008



KSC167-120800-

/O.CON.KICT.FF.W.0033.000000T0000Z-080912T0800Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

RUSSELL KS-

814 PM CDT THU SEP 11 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 AM CDT FRIDAY

FOR RUSSELL COUNTY...



AT 806 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINS OVER THE WARNED

AREA.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF 

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

THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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

DANGERS OF FLASH 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.



NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD 

OR HIGHWAY...ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT 

TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY.



THIS FLASH FLOOD WARNING REPLACES THE FLOOD WARNING THAT HAD BEEN IN 

EFFECT FOR RUSSELL COUNTY.



LAT...LON 3913 9849 3869 9849 3870 9903 3913 9904



$$



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