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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1256 AM CDT SAT JUL 4 2009

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JACKSON-JEFFERSON-SHAWNEE-
1256 AM CDT SAT JUL 4 2009

...THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
330 AM CDT FOR NORTHERN SHAWNEE...JEFFERSON AND SOUTHERN JACKSON
COUNTIES...

AT 1252 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN HAD FALLEN OVER THE AREA...WITH LIGHT TO
MODERATE RAINFALL EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS.

ATA 1150 PM...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED THAT NORTHWEST 82ND ROAD WEST
OF MERIDEN...FROM SILVER ROAD TO SHERIDEN ROAD...IS BEING BARRICADED
FOR WATER ON THE ROADWAY. THIS IS DUE TO WATER BACKING UP ALONG
MUDDY CREEK.

RESIDENTS OF DELIA...DENISON...HOYT...MAYETTA...MERIDEN...
OSKALOOSA...OZAWKIE...VALLEY FALLS...WINCHESTER...PERRY STATE PARK...
POTAWATOMI RESERVATION AND PERRY LAKE AND SURROUNDING AREAS SHOULD BE
ALERT TO THE THREAT OF FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

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 3945 9598 3937 9524 3905 9521 3916 9599

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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1231 AM CDT SAT JUL 4 2009

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JACKSON-JEFFERSON-SHAWNEE-
1231 AM CDT SAT JUL 4 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  NORTHERN SHAWNEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS...
  SOUTHERN JACKSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS...
  JEFFERSON COUNTY IN NORTHEAST KANSAS...

* UNTIL 330 AM CDT

* AT 1229 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
THAT MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUES TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
  DELIA...
  DENISON...
  HOYT...
  MAYETTA...
  MERIDEN...
  OSKALOOSA...
  OZAWKIE...
  VALLEY FALLS...
  WINCHESTER...
  PERRY STATE PARK...
  POTAWATOMI RESERVATION...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA OVER THE
NEXT FEW HOURS. EXPECT CREEKS AND STREAMS TO RUN BANKFULL...WITH
PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS EXPECTED.

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

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 3945 9598 3937 9524 3905 9521 3916 9599

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