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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

601 PM CDT WED MAY 8 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  BUTLER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS



* UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT



* AT 550 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED CLUSTERS OF 

THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS BUTLER COUNTY. 

DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAD ALREADY 

OCCURRED IN NORTHERN BUTLER COUNTY DURING THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS. 

MORE STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE ANTICIPATED DURING THE NEXT 

COUPLE OF HOURS AND PRODUCE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN ONE 

AND TWO INCHES DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING...OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT

ATTEMPT TO CROSS ROADS COVERED BY WATER.



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

UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT.



LAT...LON 3808 9652 3773 9653 3765 9713 3806 9712



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