Flash Flood Warning 4, NWS Wichita, KS

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1130 AM CDT SAT MAY 8 1993

...A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS
TODAY AND TONIGHT...
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH #227 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM FOR ALLEN..BOURBON
AND CRAWFORD OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS...

AT 1125 AM...NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED OVER MUCH OF THE
EASTERN HALF OF KANSAS EAST OF A LINE FROM 40 MILES WEST OF CONCORDIA THROUGH
HUTCHINSON TO MEDICINE LODGE. SOME STORMS CONTAINED HEAVY RAINS.

MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

INTENSITY DECREASED WHILE COVERAGE WAS UNCHANGED.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTH-
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS WITH SOME PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS THAT COULD CAUSE
FLOODING.
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS
1159 AM CDT SAT MAY 8 1993

THIS OUTLOOK PERTAINS TO THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS:

BUTLER        HARPER        MARION        SUMNER
CHASE         HARVEY        RENO
COWLEY        KINGMAN       SEDGWICK

AND IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS:

ALLEN         CHEROKEE      GREENWOOD     NEOSHO
BOURBON       CRAWFORD      LABETTE       WILSON
CHAUTAUQUA    ELK           MONTGOMERY    WOODSON

SYNOPSIS:  AFTER A BOUT WITH SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS
MORNING...THE AIRMASS HAS STABILIZED SOMEWHAT.  SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
WILL CONpTINUE TO DEVELOP THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH THE MAIN THREAT BEING
ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS.

SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING MAY REACH
SEVERE LEVELS...SO SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED...AGAIN.

HEDGES

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1239 PM CDT SAT MAY 8 1993

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH # 227 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM FOR
   ALLEN..BOURBON..AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS...

...A SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL
   KANSAS THIS AFTERNOON...

AT 1230 PM CDT...NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUED TO DRIFT
ACROSS PARTS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS. THE AREA OF PRECIPITATION
WAS BOUNDED BY A LINE FROM MEDICINE LODGE THROUGH HUTCHINSON TO
CONCORDIA...THEN SOUTH FROM TOPEKA THROUGH IOLA TO COFFEYVILLE.

THE STRONGEST STORMS...CAPABLE OF VERY HEAVY RAINS AND GUSTY WINDS TO 45
MILES AN HOUR...WERE IN A BAND 25 MILES WIDE.  THE BAND EXTENDED FROM
15 MILES WEST OF CHANUTE TO 15 MILES WEST OF COFFEYVILLE.

MOVEMENT WAS NORTHEAST AT 40 MILES AN HOUR.

IF TREATENING WEATHER APPRAOCHES MOVE TO A REINFORCED SHELTER UNTIL THE
STORMS HAVE PASSED.  IF TRAVELLING ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS THIS
AFTERNOON...DO NOT DRIVE ACROSS WATER-COVERED ROADWAYS...HEAVY RAINS
FROM THIS MORNING MAY HAVE WASHED THE ROAD OUT...CHOOSE AN ALTERNATE
ROUTE INSTEAD.

AREAL COVERAGE HAS REMAINED NEARLY THE SAME SINCE 1130 AM...WHILE
INTENSITY DECREASED SLIGHTLY.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT ACROSS SOUTH CENTRAL
AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...WITH SOME POSSIBLY SEVERE.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER
STATEMENTS OR POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

NOONAN

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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT AND RADAR SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
138 PM CDT SAT MAY 8 1993

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH # 227 REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM FOR
   ALLEN..BOURBON..AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS...

...A SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL
   KANSAS THIS AFTERNOON...

AT 135 PM...NUMEROUS THUNDERTORMS CONTINUED ACROSS PARTS OF CENTRAL AND
SOUTHEAST KANSAS. THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE IN A BAND...130 MILES WIDE...
WEST OF A LINE FROM CONCORDIA...SOUTHWARD TO HUTCHINSON...TO 20 MILES
SOUTH OF MEDICINE LODGE...THEN INTO NORTHERN OKLAHOMA.

THE STRONGEST STORMS...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS...
WERE IN A BAND 5 MILES WIDE EXTENDING FROM JUST NORTH OF BURLINGTON...
ACROSS IOLA...TO JUST EAST OF CHANUTE.

THE THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE NORTHEAST AT 45 MILES AN HOUR.

AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY ON THESE HAS REMAINED THE SAME SINCE 1230
PM.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH NUMBER 227 WILL EXPIRE AT 200 PM CDT. HOWEVER
THE ATMOSPHERE REMAINS QUITE UNSTABLE AND THERE IS STILL THE THREAT OF
SEVERE WEATHER LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ALSO PERIODS OF VERY
HEAVY RAIN ARE STILL POSSIBLE THE REMAINDER OF TODAY AND INTO TONIGHT.

STAY TUNED TO LOCAL RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS...OR LISTEN TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

ELDER

KSZ009-011-012-014-017-082045-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
202 PM CDT SAT MAY 8 1993

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH # 227 HAS EXPIRED FOR ALLEN...BOURBON...
   AND CRAWFORD COUNTIES OF SOUTHEAST KANSAS...

...A SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR ALL OF SOUTH CENTRAL
   KANSAS THIS AFTERNOON...

SEVERE THUNDETSTORM WATCH NUMBER 227 FOR ALLEN...BOURBON...AND CRAWFORD
COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS HAS EXPIRED.

NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE ACROSS PARTS OF CENTRAL...SOUTH-CENTRAL
...AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS THOUGH AND LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING THEY
COULD ONCE AGAIN BECOME SEVERE. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE PRODUCING
AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN AND A| SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES ACROSS
SOUTH-CENTRAL KANSAS FOR THIS AFTERNOON.

STAY TUNED TO LOCAL RADIO OR TELEVISION STATIONS...OR LISTEN TO NOAA
WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

ELDER