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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

1111 PM CDT MON AUG 23 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 445 AM CDT FOR CASS...MIAMI 

AND SOUTHERN JOHNSON COUNTIES...



BETWEEN 10 AND 11 PM...3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN FELL OVER SOUTHEASTERN 

JOHNSON COUNTY EAST OF GARDNER...WHILE 2.95 INCHES FELL AT NEW 

CENTURY AIRPORT. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES ALSO INDICATE 3 TO 4 INCHES 

OF RAIN FELL ACROSS NORTHERN MIAMI COUNTY DURING THIS TIME. 



THE THUNDERSTORMS RESPONSIBLE FOR PRODUCING THIS 

RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE VERY SLOWLY EASTWARD OVER THE NEXT 

COUPLE OF HOURS...WITH ADDITONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES EXPECTED 

ACROSS EASTERN JOHNSON COUNTY THROUGH 1 AM. THIS HEAVY RAINFALL IS 

EXPECTED TO SPREAD INTO CASS COUNTY THROUGH MIDNIGHT. THIS RAIN WILL 

FALL ON TOP OF ALREADY SATURATED GROUND FROM EARLIER 

RAINFALL...LEADING TO FLASH FLOODING. 



SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE

WARNED AREA. RUNOFF FROM THIS EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING

TO OCCUR...ESPECIALLY ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND NEAR LOW WATER

CROSSINGS. SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...

HARRISONVILLE...PAOLA...STRASBURG...RAYMORE...PLEASANT HILL...

PECULIAR...GUNN CITY...GARDEN CITY...FREEMAN...CLEVELAND...BELTON AND

SPRING HILL.



LAT...LON 3881 9413 3851 9412 3848 9504 3885 9505



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