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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

220 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR ELK COUNTY UNTIL 600 PM CST...



AT 215 PM CST, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

RAINFALL RATES DECREASING ACROSS ELK COUNTY.



SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE ELK FALLS...GRENOLA...HOWARD...

LONGTON AND MOLINE.



AT 210 PM CST ELK COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED MINOR FLOODING OF ROADS IN 

TWO LOCATIONS: ALONG HIGHWAY 99 JUST OF SOUTH OF THE GREENWOOD 

COUNTY LINE, AND 1 MILE WEST OF MOLINE.



IN ADDITION, A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED CREEKS AND STREAMS WERE OUT 

OF BANKS IN AND AROUND ELK FALLS.



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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