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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

540 AM CDT TUE JUL 6 2004





...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR CLAY AND RILEY COUNTIES HAVE BEEN 

CANCELLED...



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 615 AM CDT FOR POTTAWATOMIE 

COUNTY...



AT 526 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN 

POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY. ADDITIONAL RUNOFF MAY CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS 

PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN AND EASTERN POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY.



LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

  BELVUE

  ST MARYS

  ST GEORGE

  BLAINE

  ONAGA

  OLSBURG

  WESTMORELAND

  EMMETT



AT 530 AM...STATE HIGHWAY 24 WAS CLOSED DO TO FLOODING WEST OF ST 

MARYS.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AND RUNOFF MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF 

INTERSECTIONS AND ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF 

CREEKS AND STREAMS.



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

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



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.



LAT...LON 3954 9722 3924 9719 3925 9612 3954 9616



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