Flash Flood Warning 5, NWS Wichita, KS

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WGUS73 KICT 020720
FFSICT

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
220 AM CDT THU JUN 2 2011

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RUSSELL KS-LINCOLN KS-
220 AM CDT THU JUN 2 2011

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 AM CDT FOR
LINCOLN AND NORTHERN RUSSELL COUNTIES...

AT 205 AM CDT...LINCOLN COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED FLASH 
FLOODING OCCURRING THROUGHOUT MUCH OF LINCOLN COUNTY ESPECIALLY THE 
SOUTHERN HALF OF THE COUNTY. HIGHWAY 181 HAS FLOOD WATERS ACROSS IT. 
IN ADDITION...HIGHWAY 14 AT INTERSTATE 70 IS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING. 

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WEDNESDAY NIGHT...WILL 
CONTINUE TO RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING ACROSS MUCH OF LINCOLN COUNTY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.

&&

LAT...LON 3922 9793 3888 9793 3887 9894 3913 9893
      3914 9849 3922 9849

$$

CARUSO

779 
WGUS73 KICT 021419
FFSICT

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
919 AM CDT THU JUN 2 2011

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RUSSELL KS-
919 AM CDT THU JUN 2 2011

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A AREA FLOOD WARNING 
FOR NORTHERN RUSSELL COUNTY...

FLOODING FROM HEAVY RAINFALL OVERNIGHT CONTINUES TO CAUSE RURAL AND 
SIDE ROADS TO BE CLOSED.  IF FLOODING HAS BEEN OBSERVED...PLEASE 
REPORT IT TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY.

LAT...LON 3922 9793 3888 9793 3888 9848 3910 9849
      3913 9848 3914 9850 3922 9849

$$

KSC105-021500-
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LINCOLN KS-
919 AM CDT THU JUN 2 2011

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 AM CDT FOR
LINCOLN COUNTY...

AT 901 AM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS CONTINUED TO INDICATE 
MAJOR FLOODING ACROSS MUCH OF THE WARNED AREA IN LINCOLN COUNTY.  
THE SALINE RIVER CONTINUES TO RISE RAPIDLY...CAUSING MORE ROAD 
CLOSURES AND HIGH WATER ACROSS THE COUNTY.

PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN THE AREA...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE SALINE 
RIVER...SHOULD BE PREPARED TO SEEK HIGHER GROUND...AS THE RIVER 
SHOULD CONTINUE TO RISE INTO THE AFTERNOON.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY.

&&

LAT...LON 3922 9793 3888 9793 3888 9848 3910 9849
      3913 9848 3914 9850 3922 9849

$$

COOK