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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE

1143 PM CDT WED JUN 10 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN ROOKS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS

  SOUTHEASTERN PHILLIPS COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS



* UNTIL 530 AM CDT



* AT 1130 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS THE WARNED 

AREA. RADAR INDICATES THAT 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN SOUTH 

OF GLADE AND NORTH OF STOCKTON. THIS COULD CAUSE FLASH FLOODING 

ALONG HIGHWAY 183 AS WELL AS ON MANY OF THE AREA RURAL ROADWAYS. 

RADAR ALSO INDICATES THAT ANOTHER HEAVY THUNDERSTORM NEAR DAMAR HAS 

PRODUCED AROUND 2 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN.



* RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO   

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

DAMAR...GLADE...KIRWIN...PALCO...STOCKTON...WEBSTER STATE PARK AND 

WOODSTON.



EARLIER REPORTS FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT INDICATED STANDING WATER ON 

HIGHWAY 183 BETWEEN GLADE AND STOCKTON. THIS COULD TURN INTO A FLASH 

FLOOD SITUATION AS HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES ACROSS THE WARNED AREA 

AND RUNOFF INCREASES.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. DO

NOT ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO

ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN

WATER BEGINS RISING.



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LAT...LON 3955 9959 3973 9937 3973 9907 3945 9906

      3922 9960



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