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WGUS53 KICT 060405

FFWICT

KSC191-061000-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

1105 PM CDT THU JUN 5 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SUMNER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS



* UNTIL 500 AM CDT



* AT 1058 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY   

RAINFALL WAS OCCURRING ACROSS EASTERN SUMNER COUNTY. ALTHOUGH 

RAINFALL RATES WERE DECREASING, EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE FOR 

MOST OF THE NIGHT.



AT 1100 PM CDT, SUMNER COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED THAT IN WELLINGTON, 

FAIR STREET WAS CLOSED TO TRAFFIC BETWEEN LINCOLN AND 1ST STREETS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER THUNDERSTORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH 

FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...ROADS AND AREAS 

WITH POOR DRAINAGE. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT...WHEN IT IS 

HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH 

FLOODING IS OBSERVED... MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.



TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES, INCLUDING

SUVS AND PICKUPS.



REPEATING...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SUMNER COUNTY

UNTIL 500 AM CDT.



LAT...LON 3744 9717 3702 9716 3702 9776 3744 9777



$$



/ES



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000 

WGUS53 KICT 060405

FFWICT

KSC191-061000-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

1105 PM CDT THU JUN 5 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SUMNER COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS



* UNTIL 500 AM CDT



* AT 1058 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY   

RAINFALL WAS OCCURRING ACROSS EASTERN SUMNER COUNTY. ALTHOUGH 

RAINFALL RATES WERE DECREASING, EXCESSIVE RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE FOR 

MOST OF THE NIGHT.



AT 1100 PM CDT, SUMNER COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED THAT IN WELLINGTON, 

FAIR STREET WAS CLOSED TO TRAFFIC BETWEEN LINCOLN AND 1ST STREETS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER THUNDERSTORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH 

FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...ROADS AND AREAS 

WITH POOR DRAINAGE. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT...WHEN IT IS 

HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH 

FLOODING IS OBSERVED... MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.



TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES, INCLUDING

SUVS AND PICKUPS.



REPEATING...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SUMNER COUNTY

UNTIL 500 AM CDT.



LAT...LON 3744 9717 3702 9716 3702 9776 3744 9777



$$



/ES

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