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RWUS32 KICT 171913

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KSZ091-092-172300-



URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

212 PM CDT THU MAY 17 2001



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

AND HARPER COUNTIES UNTIL 600 PM CDT...



AREAS OF RAIN IN EXCESS OF TWO INCHES...HAVE OCCURRED OVER THE  

SOUTHEAST TWO THIRDS OF HARPER COUNTY...AND THE NORTHERN HALF OF 

SUMNER COUNTY.  COMBINED WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL...SOME FLOODING OF 

LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IS LIKELY.



RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS 

AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...ROADS AND UNDERPASSES...AS WELL AS OTHER 

POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.  AVOID DRIVING INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS 

THE ROADWAY.



STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR FURTHER UPDATES.



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

SUMNER AND HARPER COUNTIES UNTIL 600 PM CDT.



/HOWERTON



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