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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

1210 AM CDT THU JUL 26 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  LINCOLN COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS



* UNTIL 315 AM CDT



* AT 1210 AM CDT...LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED THAT 3 INCHES OF 

RAIN HAD FALLEN 1 MILE EAST OF LINCOLN SINCE 1030 PM CDT. DOPPLER 

INDICATES THAT VERY HEAVY RAINS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MOST OF LINCOLN 

COUNTY THRU AT LEAST 2 AM CDT. WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS MOVING EAST 

AT ONLY 10 MPH...FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

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

OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. 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 LINCOLN COUNTY

UNTIL 315 AM CDT.



LAT...LON 3920 9796 3887 9797 3887 9847 3920 9846



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