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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

156 PM CDT TUE JUN 2 2009



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WYANDOTTE KS-JOHNSON KS-JACKSON MO-

156 PM CDT TUE JUN 2 2009



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEASTERN JOHNSON

COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS...AND SOUTHEASTERN WYANDOTTE COUNTY IN

NORTHEAST KANSAS...AND NORTHERN JACKSON COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL

MISSOURI UNTIL 430 PM CDT...



AT 150 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 

RAINFALL ESTIMATES OVER THE PAST HOUR RANGED FROM 1 TO NEARLY TWO 

INCHES. THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING ACROSS THE SAME AREAS WITH THE 

HEAVIEST RAINFALL AFFECTING THE URBAN CORE OF KANSAS CITY...EASTWARD 

THROUGH INDEPENDENCE AND BUCKNER. RAINFALL WAS SUBSIDING FURTHER 

WEST ACROSS THE KANSAS SIDE OF THE METRO AREA. HOWEVER...RUNOFF FROM 

THE EARLIER RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE AREAS OF FLASH 

FLOODING IN LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE LOCATIONS.



RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO

OCCUR. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...

BUCKNER...COURTNEY...FAIRWAY...INDEPENDENCE...KANSAS CITY...KANSAS

CITY KANSAS...LENEXA...MERRIAM...MISSION...MISSION HILLS...OVERLAND

PARK...PRAIRIE VILLAGE...RAYTOWN...SUGAR CREEK...WESTWOOD...LAKE

TAPAWINGO...LEVASY...MISSION WOODS...SIBLEY AND WESTWOOD HILLS.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



&&



LAT...LON 3912 9472 3914 9460 3911 9459 3915 9453

      3915 9450 3912 9445 3917 9441 3916 9437

      3917 9436 3920 9418 3919 9419 3918 9416

      3914 9412 3905 9412 3895 9474



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