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KSZ067-131900-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

1059 AM CDT TUE AUG 13 2002



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR RENO COUNTY UNTIL 200 PM

CDT...



AS OF 1055 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT THE HEAVIEST RAINS HAD PUSHED WELL SOUTHEAST OUT OF RENO 

COUNTY. ISOLATED SHOWERS CONTINUED TO MOVE EAST ACROSS THE SOUTH 

PART OF THE COUNTY. 



HOWEVER...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT INDICATED THAT A FEW ROADS WERE STILL 

CLOSED IN THE WESTERN PART OF THE COUNTY DUE TO EXCESSIVE RUNOFF. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING OF 

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

DRAINAGE. 



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO 

CROSS ROADS COVERED BY WATER.



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



/CARUSO



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