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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

1203 AM CDT MON JUN 4 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BROWN COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS

  NEMAHA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS



* UNTIL 545 AM CDT



* AT MIDNIGHT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED RAINFALL OF 

ONE TO TWO INCHES HAD FALLEN OVER PARTS OF NEMAHA AND BROWN COUNTIES 

SUNDAY EVENING. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED 

TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. 



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED...

  BERN...

  ONEIDA...

  BAILEYVILLE...

  SENECA...

  HORTON...

  FAIRVIEW

  POWHATTAN...

  SABETHA...

  MORRILL...

  HIAWATHA...

  RESERVE...

  RURAL AREAS OF NEMAHA AND BROWN COUNTIES...



AT 1140 PM...THE NEMAHA COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED SMALL STREAMS AND 

CREEKS NEAR BANKFULL.



RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND

STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY ROADS AND FARMLANDS

ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT

TO FLASH FLOODING.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING OCCURS MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT

STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE

LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.

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