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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS

812 PM CDT MON AUG 23 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN RILEY COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS



* UNTIL 1015 PM CDT



* AT 809 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

HEAVY RAIN OF 3 TO 6 INCHES HAD FALLEN OVER CENTRAL RILEY COUTNY 

SINCE 6 PM.  ADDITIONALLY...A CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING EAST 

ACROSS SOUTHERN RILEY COUNTY WILL ALSO PRODUCE VERY HEAVY RAIN THAT 

COULD CAUSE FLASH FLOODING.



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...

  MANHATTAN

  KEATS

  RURAL AREAS OF SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL RILEY COUNTY



RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND

STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY ROADS AND FARMLANDS

ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT

TO FLASH FLOODING.



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 3932 9694 3934 9670 3923 9656 3917 9656

      3917 9640 3908 9639 3909 9683 3921 9684

      3923 9694



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