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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

1247 AM CDT TUE JUN 15 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS



* UNTIL 345 AM CDT



* AT 1246 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS THAT WERE TRAINING ACROSS THE   

  COUNTY. RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES HAS FALLEN OVER  

  CENTRAL AND EASTERN SECTIONS OF THE COUNTY. WITH THUNDERSTORMS 

  CONTINUING TO DEVELOP ON THE WESTERN EDGE OF THE   

  COUNTY...ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINS OF ONE TO THREE INCHES MAY FALL    

  OVER THE SAME AREAS THAT HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED THE HEAVY RAIN.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND...AWAY FROM RISING WATER.



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

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS

TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.



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

LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THE SEVERE WEATHER.



LAT...LON 3997 9735 3978 9736 3959 9710 3957 9682

          3999 9682



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