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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
648 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  ALLEN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS.
  NEOSHO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS.
  WILSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS.
  WOODSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS.

* UNTIL 1245 PM CDT.

* AT 647 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN
ACROSS THE AREA...WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS   OF 2 TO 3
INCHES POSSIBLE.

* LOCATIONS WITHIN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
  ALTOONA...BASSETT...BATESVILLE...BENEDICT...BUFFALO...BUXTON...
  CHANUTE...COYVILLE...EARLTON...ELSMORE...ERIE...FREDONIA...
  GALESBURG...GAS...HUMBOLDT...IOLA...LA HARPE...MILDRED...MORAN...
  NEODESHA...NEOSHO FALLS...NEW ALBANY...PETROLIA...ROSE...
  SAVONBURG...ST. PAUL...STARK...THAYER...YATES CENTER...SOUTH
  MOUND...CHANUTE AIRPORT...IOLA AIRPORT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3738 9595 3804 9595 3803 9507 3738 9509

$$

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000
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
614 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  CHASE COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS.
  GREENWOOD COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS.
  MARION COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS.
  NORTHERN BUTLER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS.

* UNTIL 1215 PM CDT.

* AT 609 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.

  DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED BETWEEN TWO AND FIVE INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
FALLEN ACROSS THE AREA.

* LOCATIONS WITHIN THE WARNING INCLUDE...
  BURNS...CASSODAY...CEDAR POINT...CLIMAX...COTTONWOOD FALLS...
  DURHAM...ELBING...ELMDALE...EUREKA...FALL RIVER...FLORENCE...
  HAMILTON...HILLSBORO...HYMER...LINCOLNVILLE...MADISON...MARION...
  MATFIELD GREEN...PEABODY...POTWIN...ROSALIA...SAFFORDVILLE...
  SEVERY...STRONG CITY...THRALL...VIRGIL...WONSEVU...MARION LAKE...
  PILSEN...BAZAAR...EUREKA AIRPORT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE
BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR
IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...
DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...
EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT.

TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN
WICHITA.

&&

LAT...LON 3762 9651 3786 9665 3794 9712 3817 9715
      3817 9719 3853 9730 3852 9636 3817 9634
      3817 9595 3761 9596

$$

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