Flash Flood Warning 2, NWS Dodge City, KS

Issued

Jun 5, 2014, 3:22 AM CDT (08:22 UTC)

Expired

Jun 5, 2014, 9:15 AM CDT

In force

6 hr

Issued by

NWS Dodge City, KS

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

Counties Ellis County, KS, Lane County, KS, Ness County, KS, Pawnee County, KS, Rush County, KS, Scott County, KS, Trego County, KS

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
322 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2014

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DODGE CITY HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHERN ELLIS COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...SCHOENCHEN...PFEIFER...
  RUSH COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TIMKEN...SHAFFER...RUSH CENTER...
  OTIS...NEKOMA...MCCRACKEN...LORETTA...LIEBENTHAL...LA CROSSE...
  HARGRAVE...BISON...ALEXANDER...
  NORTH CENTRAL PAWNEE COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
  NORTHERN LANE COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...SHIELDS...PENDENNIS...
  NORTHERN NESS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...UTICA...RANSOM...BROWNELL...BAZINE...
  ARNOLD...
  NORTHEASTERN SCOTT COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...
  SOUTHERN TREGO COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CEDAR BLUFF...

* UNTIL 915 AM CDT

* AT 317 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   
  NUMEROUS SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH      
  FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA.

* THE STORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER
  MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 
WARNED AREA.

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.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE.

TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN DODGE
CITY.

&&

LAT...LON 3871 9904 3829 9902 3862 10072 3871 10068
      3870 10016 3886 10016

$$

KRUSE

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FFSDDC

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
504 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2014

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TREGO KS-SCOTT KS-RUSH KS-PAWNEE KS-NESS KS-LANE KS-ELLIS KS-
504 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2014

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 AM CDT FOR
SOUTHERN ELLIS...NORTHERN LANE...NORTHERN NESS...NORTH CENTRAL
PAWNEE...RUSH...NORTHEASTERN SCOTT AND SOUTHERN TREGO COUNTIES...

AT 455 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED 
RAINFALL ESTIMATES OF 3 TO 4 INCHES ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. EVEN 
THOUGH THE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE ENDED OVER THIS REGION, THERE WILL BE 
A THREAT FOR FLASH FLOODING FROM RUNOFF FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS.

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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

&&

LAT...LON 3871 9904 3829 9902 3862 10072 3871 10068
      3870 10016 3886 10016

$$

KRUSE

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WGUS73 KDDC 051259
FFSDDC

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS
759 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2014

KSC051-101-135-145-165-171-195-051309-
/O.CAN.KDDC.FF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140605T1415Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
TREGO KS-SCOTT KS-RUSH KS-PAWNEE KS-NESS KS-LANE KS-ELLIS KS-
759 AM CDT THU JUN 5 2014

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR SOUTHERN ELLIS...
NORTHERN LANE...NORTHERN NESS...NORTH CENTRAL PAWNEE...RUSH...
NORTHEASTERN SCOTT AND SOUTHERN TREGO COUNTIES...

VERY HEAVY RAINFALL HAS ENDED ACROSS THE WARNED AREA AND THUS THE 
FLASH FLOOD RISK HAS DIMINISHED.

LAT...LON 3871 9904 3829 9902 3862 10072 3871 10068
      3870 10016 3886 10016

$$

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