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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

643 AM CDT FRI SEP 12 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SEDGWICK COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS.



* UNTIL 245 PM CDT FRIDAY.



* AT 639 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED BETWEEN TWO AND THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

FALLEN ACROSS THE AREA...WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 

INCHES POSSIBLE.



* LOCATIONS WITHIN THE WARNING INCLUDE...

  MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE...ANDALE...BEL AIRE...BENTLEY...CHENEY...

  CLEARWATER...COLWICH...DERBY...EAST WICHITA...GARDEN PLAIN...

  GODDARD...HAYSVILLE...KECHI...MAIZE...MOUNT HOPE...MULVANE...

  OAKLAWN...PARK CITY...VALLEY CENTER...VIOLA...DOWNTOWN WICHITA...

  JABARA AIRPORT...NORTHEAST WICHITA...SOUTH WICHITA...WICHITA MID

  CONTINENT AIRPORT...LAKE AFTON...WEST WICHITA.



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 3752 9781 3757 9781 3758 9779 3771 9780

      3772 9770 3791 9769 3791 9715 3791 9714

      3747 9715 3746 9780



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