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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS

207 PM MDT TUE MAY 29 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GOODLAND HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WALLACE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS



* UNTIL 500 PM MDT



* AT 207 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAINFALL WAS OCCURRING FROM 14 MILES NORTHEAST OF WALLACE TO

  WESKAN...OR FROM 22 MILES NORTHEAST OF SHARON SPRINGS TO 15 MILES

  SOUTHWEST OF SHARON SPRINGS.  THE AREA OF HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY

  STATIONARY.



* SOME LOCATIONS INCLUDED IN THIS WARNING ARE...WESKAN...WALLACE AND

  SHARON SPRINGS.



AN OFF-DUTY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EMPLOYEE REPORTED WATER RUNNING 

ACROSS HIGHWAY 27...10 MILES NORTH OF SHARON SPRINGS...AT 205 PM MDT.



THIS IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION...FLASH FLOODING HAS BEEN REPORTED IF

YOU ARE NEAR...OR LIVE IN...A FLASH FLOOD PRONE AREA...MOVE

IMMEDIATELY TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO WALK OR DRIVE ACROSS

AREAS WHERE WATER IS FLOWING.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT. KNOW YOUR

LOCATION IN RELATION TO STREAMS...RIVERS...OR CREEKS THAT CAN BECOME

KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH RISING WATER.

DO NOT CROSS AREAS WHERE WATER IS FLOWING...EVEN ON FOOT. RAPIDLY

FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY SWEEP YOU OFF YOUR FEET.



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