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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

418 AM CDT FRI JUN 8 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  RUSSELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS



* UNTIL 615 AM CDT



* AT 415 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS

  PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER RUSSELL COUNTY...MOVING TO THE

  SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH. HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR

  THE NEXT HOUR.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

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

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. BE ESPECIALLY

CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT...WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF

FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED... ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY

IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



REPEATING...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR RUSSELL COUNTY

UNTIL 615 AM CDT.



LAT...LON 3912 9850 3869 9845 3871 9904 3911 9904



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