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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

1120 PM CDT MON JUN 1 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  MARSHALL COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS...



* UNTIL 515 AM CDT



* AT 1115 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

VERY HEAVY RAIN HAS FALLEN FROM THUNDERSTORMS THAT ARE MOVING OVER 

THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

  AXTELL...

  BEATTIE...

  BLUE RAPIDS...

  FRANKFORT...

  LILLIS...

  MARYSVILLE...

  OKETO...

  VERMILLION...

  WATERVILLE...

  BREMEN...

  SUMMERFIELD...



RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL OF 3 TO 4 INCHES IS COMMON ACROSS THE 

COUNTY. 



IRISH CREEK...CLEAR FORK CREEK AND THE KEARNEY BRANCH IN 

SOUTHEASTERN MARSHALL COUNTY ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN FLOOD.  CREEKS 

AND STREAMS IN THE NORTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY HAVE ALSO 

RECEIVED ENOUGH RAINFALL TO BE IN FLOOD.  



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



TORRENTIAL RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF INTERSECTIONS AND

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 FLOODING. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND...AWAY FROM RISING WATER.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA IN THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.



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

YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

TOPEKA.



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LAT...LON 3999 9680 3999 9626 3956 9624 3956 9680



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