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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

855 AM CDT FRI APR 30 2004



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR JACKSON COUNTY UNTIL 1000 AM 

CDT...



AT 852 AM CDT...HEAVIEST RAINFALL HAD ENDED OVER JACKSON COUNTY, 

ALTHOUGH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST UNTIL 

ABOUT 10 OR 11 THIS MORNING. WATER WAS NO LONGER REPORTED ACROSS 

HIGHWAY 75, BUT DITCHES, CREEKS AND STREAMS WERE RUNNING NEAR BANK 

FULL, AND ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL COULD CAUSE QUICK FLOODING. 



MOTORISTS IN RURAL AREAS SHOULD BE VERY CAUTIOUS OF LOW WATER 

CROSSINGS, AND OTHER AREAS WERE FLOODING OCCURS EASILY. DO NOT DRIVE 

INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. THE WATER MAY BE VERY 

DEEP. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED.



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

LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THE SEVERE WEATHER.



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