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161 WGUS63 KTOP 032103 FFATOP URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 403 PM CDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... .THE POTENTIAL FOR ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN TONIGHT TO FALL OVER AREAS THAT HAVE SEEN COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF RAINFALL IN THE PAST WEEK HAS PROMPTED THE ISSUANCE OF A FLOOD WATCH. KSZ020-021-034>037-054-058-059-041100- /O.NEW.KTOP.FA.A.0003.130804T0000Z-130804T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ CLOUD-CLAY-OTTAWA-DICKINSON-GEARY-MORRIS-LYON-COFFEY-ANDERSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CONCORDIA...CLAY CENTER...ABILENE... JUNCTION CITY...EMPORIA 403 PM CDT SAT AUG 3 2013 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL KANSAS AND NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS...INCLUDING ANDERSON...COFFEY...GEARY...LYON... MORRIS...CLAY...CLOUD...DICKINSON AND OTTAWA COUNTIES. * FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON * HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO FALL ACROSS THE WATCH AREA TONIGHT... WITH LOCALLY UP TO 2 INCHES OR MORE POSSIBLE. THIS HEAVY RAIN IS FORECAST TO FALL OVER AREAS THAT HAVE EXPERIENCED COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF RAINFALL AND FLOODING OVER THE PAST WEEK...AND ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WOULD BE LIKELY TO CAUSE ADDITIONAL FLOODING AND WORSEN THE ONGOING FLOOD SITUATION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT IN THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THE WATCH AREA ARE ADVISED TO CHECK PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS...KEEP INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR QUICK ACTION IF FLOODING THREATENS. && $$