NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1042 AM CDT THU AUG 27 2015
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN KANSAS...
* UNTIL 245 PM CDT
* AT 1040 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS MONTGOMERY COUNTY. THREE TO FIVE INCHES OF RAIN
HAS ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS THE COUNTY...WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE. CONSEQUENTLY...FLASH FLOODING
IS EXPECTED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...
COUNTRY ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND
OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.
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.
