Severe Thunderstorm Warning 71, NWS Wichita, KS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
310 PM CDT SUN JUL 6 1986

  ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PARTS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS
FOR THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...

AT 305 PM AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN EXTENDED FROM
ABOUT 15 MILES NORTHEAST OF PRATT..THROUGH HUTCHINSON TO MC PHERSON.
ANOTHER AREA WAS NORTH OF EMPORIA.  SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
WERE NORTH OF A LINE FROM COLDWATER TO EMPORIA.  THEY WERE ALONG A
COLD FRONT THAT WAS MOVING TO THE SOUTHEAST AT ABOUT 5 MPH.

SOME URBAN AND LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE
STRONGER STORMS AND PERSONS IN THE AFFECTED AREA SHOULD USE CAUTION
AND BE ALERT FOR ANY RAPID RISES ON SMALL STREAMS AND ESPECIALLY IN
LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS.

PERSONS IN THE CENTRAL KANSAS AREA RECIEVING ESTIMATED OR MEASURED
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF A HALF INCH OR MORE IN A SHORT TIME SHOULD CALL
THEIR NEAREST LAW ENFORCMEXNT AGENCY FOR RELAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
RYAN

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
335 PM CDT SUN JUL 6 1986

  ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PARTS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS
FOR THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...

AT 335 PM AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN EXTENDED FROM
5 MILES NORTH OF PRATT  TO HUTCHINSON TO MC PHERSON.  OTHER HEAVY
THUNDERSTORNS WERE BETWEEN EMPORIA AND TOPEKA.

NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WERE ALONG AND TO THE NORTH OF A
SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT EXTENDING ACROSS KANSAS.  THE FRONT EXTENDED
FROM COLDWATER TO JUST SOUTH OF HUTCHINSON TO EMPORIA TO NEAR KANSAS
CITY.

SOME URBAN AND LOWLAND FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE
STRONGER STORMS AND PERSOwNS IN THE AFFECTED AREA SHOULD USE CAUTION
AND BE ALERT FOR ANY RAPID RISES ON SMALL STREAMS AND ESPECIALLY IN
LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS.         RYAN

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
415 PM CDT SUN JUL 6 1986

  ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PARTS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS
FOR THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...

AT 410 PM THUNDERSTORMS HAD DEVELOPED RAPIDLY THROUGH SOUTH CENTRAL
KANSAS..WELL AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT.

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WERE SCATTERED THROUGH SOUTH CENTRAL
AND CENTRAL AKNSAS. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE EAST/NORTHEAST
AT ABOUT 25 MPH. IN THE CENTRAL KANSAS AREA..THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE
OCCURING OVER ALLFEADY SATURADED GROUND AND MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING.

IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS..THE HEAVY THUNDERSTOMS MAY WILL CAUSE HEAVY
DOWNPOURS OF HEAVY RAIN AND MA6 CAUSE URBAN AND LOW LYING AREA
FLOODING.
RYAN

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
435 PM CDT SUN JUL 6 1986

  ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PARTS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS
FOR TONIGHT...

AT 330 PM THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN WERE SCATTERED THROUGH
CENTRAL AND SOOTH CENTRAL KANSAS.  THUNDERSTORMS IN WEST RENO COUNTY
HAD DUMPED OVER AN INCH OF RAIN IN LESS THAN ONE HOUR. THE THUNDER/
STORMS IN RENO COUNTY COVERED MOST OF THE NORTH AND WEST HALF OF THE
COUNTY..FROM JUST SOUTH OF HUTCHINSON TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THAT
COUNTY. SOME URBAN AND LOW LYING FLOODING IS LIKLEY.

THE RAPIDLY DEVELOPED THUNDERSTORMS IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS..SOUOTHWEST
AND SOUTH OF WICHITA AND FROM WICHITA..NORTHEAST WILL CAUSE HEAVY
DOWNPOURS OF RAIN THAT MAY CAUSE URBAN AND LOW LYING AREA FLOODING.
RYAN

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
500 PM CDT SUN JUL 6 1986

  ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PARTS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS
FOR TONIGHT...

AT 500 PM AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN EXTENDED FROM
25 MILES SOUTHWEST OF WICHITA TO 10 MILES EAST OF WICHITA TO 5 MILES
EAST OF FLORENCE.  THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE EAST/NORTHEAST
AT ABOUT 25 MPH AND WERE DUMPING VERY HEAVY RAIN..THREE-QUARTERS OF
AN INCH OR MORE..AS THEY PASSED THROUGH.

A VERY HEAVY THUNDERSTORM WAS OVER THE HUTCHINSON AREA AND OTHERS
NORTHEAST OF HILLSBORO.

PEOPLE THROUGHOOT CENTRAL..SOUTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS SHOULD
BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR RAPID RISES IN SMALL STREAMS AND URBAN AND LOW
LYING AREA FLOODING.
RYAN

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
535 PM CDT SUN JUL 6 1986

  ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PARTS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS
FOR TONIGHT...

AT 530 PM A LINE OF VERY HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM 15 MILES
WEST OF ENID OKLAHOMA TO CALDWELL KANSAS TO WELLINGTON TO UDALL TO
COTTONWOOD FALLS. THE LINE WAS ABOUT 15 MILES WIDE.  THUNDERSTORMS
WITHIN THE LINE WERE MOVING TO THE EAST/NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 25 MPH.
THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE CAUSING HEAVY DOWNPOURS OF RAIN..WIND GUSTS TO
40 OR 50 MPH AND POSSIBLY SOME HAIL. THEY WILL DUMP AN INCH OR MORE
OF RAIN IN A VERY SHORT TIME. THIS WILL CAUSE RAPID RISES IN SMALL
STREAMS AND URBAN AND LOW LYING AREA FLOODING.

OTHER THUNDERSTORMS IN CENTRAL KANSAS HAD DECREASED IN INTENSITY BUT MAY
STILL CAUSE BRIEF HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WIND.

THE THUDERSTORMS WERE NORTHWEST OF A LINE FROM ENID OKLAHOMA TO
BEAUMONT KANSAS TO 35 MILES SOUTHEAST OF TOPEKA.
RYAN