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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS

235 PM CST THU MAR 4 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR WOODSON COUNTY UNTIL 545 PM

CST...



AT 230 PM CST, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

RAINFALL RATES GRADUALLY DECREASING ACROSS WOODSON COUNTY. THE 

GREATER RAINFALLS, ON THE ORDER OF ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER INCH PER 

HOUR, WERE OCCURRING ACROSS THE WESTERN THIRD OF WOODSON COUNTY.



SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE BATESVILLE...NEOSHO FALLS...ROSE AND

YATES CENTER.



AT 232 PM CST, WOODSON COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED MINOR FLOODING OF 

COUNTY ROADS, WITH NO FLOODING IN PROGRESS ON ANY OF THE HIGHWAYS. 

WITH MORE RAIN FORECAST FOR WOODSON COUNTY, THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING 

WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT.



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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