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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

624 PM CST FRI FEB 23 2001



...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR CHASE

COUNTY UNTIL 800 PM CST...



AT 625 PM CST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS...WITH HEAVY RAINS...WERE WIDESPREAD ACROSS CHASE 

COUNTY. ESTIMATED PRECIPITATION TOTALS FROM DOPPLER RADAR SUGGESTED

THAT ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS CHASE COUNTY.



A TRAINED WEATHER OBSERVER IN COTTONWOOD FALLS REPORTED CREEKS AND 

DITCHES WERE ALREADY AT BANKFULL.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. STAY TUNED TO 

LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER UPDATES.



REPEATING...AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR

CHASE COUNTY UNTIL 800 PM CST.



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