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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

543 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2002



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

CDT...



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH 

HEAVY RAINS ACROSS ALL OF WILSON COUNTY. ALTHOUGH RAINFALL WILL 

TAPER OFF AND END BY 7 AM...ALL OF WILSON COUNTY HAS RECEIVED 3 TO 5 

INCHES OF RAIN SINCE MIDNIGHT. FLOODING HAS ALREADY BEEN REPORTED IN 

THE FREDONIA AREA AND ADDITIONAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING.



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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