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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

438 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR WILSON COUNTY UNTIL 10 AM

CDT...



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED RAINFALL TOTALS OF 

3 TO 4 INCHES ACROSS MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE COUNTY. 

ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WILL OCCUR.



SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE ALTOONA...BENEDICT...BUFFALO...

BUXTON...COYVILLE AND FREDONIA.



AT 430 AM CDT WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED WATER OVER THE INTERSECTION 

OF 15TH STREET AND 1000 ROAD NEAR FREDONIA. HEAVY RAINS CONTINUE AND 

ADDITIONAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...ROADS AND AREAS WITH POOR

DRAINAGE.







REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR FLOODING TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT

AGENCY...FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.



STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.



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