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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

613 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2002



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

CDT...



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED TOTAL RAINFALL 

ESTIMATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ACROSS LABETTE COUNTY. AN ADDITIONAL ONE 

HALF TO ONE INCH OF RAIN WILL FALL THROUGH 8 AM...BEFORE THE RAIN 

ENDS.



AT 613 AM CDT WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED SEVERAL SECONDARY ROADS 

CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 101 IN SPOTS.



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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