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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

507 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR BUTLER AND COWLEY COUNTIES

UNTIL 915 AM CDT...



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT HEAVY RAINS 

WERE FINALLY EXITING BUTLER AND COWLEY COUNTIES. HOWEVER...MUCH OF 

SOUTHERN BUTLER AND NORTHERN COWLEY COUNTIES RECEIVED BETWEEN 4 AND 

8 INCHES OF RAIN OVERNIGHT. 



SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE ATLANTA...DOUGLASS AND LATHAM.



AT 507 AM CDT WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED MUCH OF DOUGLASS UNDERWATER. 

FLOODING IS ALSO LIKELY IN THE ATLANTA AND UDALL AREAS OF COWLEY 

COUNTY.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM OVERNIGHT STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF 

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

DRAINAGE. DO NOT CROSS WATER COVERED ROADWAYS





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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