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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

635 PM CDT FRI AUG 27 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1130 PM CDT FOR GRUNDY

COUNTY...



AT 607 PM CDT...HAM RADIO OPERATORS REPORTED THAT NUMEROUS

ROADS ACROSS EASTERN GRUNDY COUNTY...INCLUDING STATE ROUTE

J NEAR 100TH STREET...ARE COVERED WITH WATER. DOPPLER RADAR

ESTIMATED THAT 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS

GRUNDY COUNTY...IN THE TRENTON...DUNLAP AND GALT AREAS SINCE

5:30 PM.



THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO TRAIN ACROSS THE SAME AREA AND 

ARE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS GRUNDY COUNTY.

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...

TRENTON...TINDALL...SPICKARD...LAREDO...GALT...EDINBURG...DUNLAP AND

BRIMSON.



THE HEAVY RAINFALL IS CAUSING FLOODING ALONG TRIBUTARIES OF

THE THOMPSON RIVER...INCLUDING MUDDY AND HICKORY CREEKS...

AS WELL AS ALONG LITTLE MEDICINE AND NO CREEKS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS

AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES...AS WELL AS

FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



LAT...LON 4025 9338 4020 9339 4004 9339 3998 9338

      3998 9374 4024 9378



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