Full Notification

FFWSGF The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Cherokee County in southeastern Kansas... Southern Crawford County in southeastern Kansas...

* Until 400 PM CDT.

* At 1119 AM CDT, Emergency management reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Columbus, Cherokee, Weir, Scammon, Mccune, West Mineral, Sherman, Roseland, Carona, Skidmore, Stippville, Crestline, Lawton and Opolis.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CHEROKEE, KS ... CRAWFORD, KS

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles.