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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

1255 AM CDT THU SEP 11 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR LINCOLN COUNTY UNTIL 4 AM

CDT...



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED NUMEROUS 

THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING TO CROSS LINCOLN COUNTY IN A NORTHEAST 

MANNER. THE HEAVIEST RAINS, ON THE ORDER OF ONE TO TWO INCHES PER 

HOUR, ARE LIKELY, ESPECIALLY IN ASH GROVE, SYLVAN GROVE, LINCOLN, 

AND ALONG BOTH THE NORTH AND SOUTH FORKS OF SPILLMAN CREEK.



SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE ASH GROVE...BARNARD...BEVERLY... 

LINCOLN...AND SYLVAN GROVE.



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 AT ONCE



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING...OR IS 

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER 

ATTEMPT TO CROSS ROADS COVERED BY WATER, ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT



IF YOU LIVE IN LINCOLN COUNTY, BE LISTENING FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND 

POSSIBLY FURTHER WARNINGS.



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