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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
1041 PM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024

The National Weather Service in Dodge City has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southern Trego County in west central Kansas...

* Until 430 AM CDT.

* At 1041 PM CDT, The public reported thunderstorms producing heavy 
  rain in Four feet of water over road 8 miles south of Collyer. 
  Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen upstream. The expected 
  rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall 
  amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash 
  flooding is already occurring.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Public 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...
  Trego Center.

This includes the following streams and drainages...
  Downer Creek, Gibson Creek, East Branch Downer Creek, Wild Horse 
  Creek tributary, Hackberry Creek tributary, Hackberry Creek, Smoky 
  Hill River, Smoky Hill River tributary, Wild Horse Creek, Big 
  Rimber Creek, Sand Creek, East Branch Sand Creek, BIg Creek 
  tributary, Rattlesnake Creek, Sand Creek tributary, Big Creek and 
  Page Creek.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law 
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National 
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3870 9979 3870 9980 3870 9981 3870 9986
      3870 9987 3870 10014 3870 10015 3878 10015
      3881 10015 3886 10015 3895 9993 3887 9968

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

RUSSELL