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WGUS73 KDDC 090708

FFSDDC

KSZ090-090730-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS

207 AM CDT THU OCT 9 2003



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SOUTHERN BARBER COUNTY HAS BEEN 

CANCELLED...



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE RAINFALL HAD

ENDED ACROSS THE WARNED AREA...AND THE FLOOD THREAT WAS DIMINISHING.

SOME MINOR FLOODING MAY CONTINUE...BUT THE THREAT OF SERIOUS FLOODING

IS ENDING. THUS...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS BEING CANCELLED.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. YOU SHOULD NEVER 

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS 

THE ROADWAY.



CONTINUED RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN MAY KEEP SMALL CREEKS...

DITCHES...AND DRAWS FULL OF WATER. IN THE EVENT YOU COME ACROSS A

FLOODED ROADWAY...DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS IT. NEVER WADE INTO FLOWING

WATER AS THE FORCE MAY KNOCK YOU OFF YOUR FEET.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR THE

LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.



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