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WGUS43 KICT 200016
FLWICT

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
716 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

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McPherson KS-Marion KS-Rice KS-
716 PM CDT Sun May 19 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of Central Kansas, including the following
  counties, Marion, McPherson and Rice.

* WHEN...Until 1215 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 716 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen
    in some areas.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in
    the warned area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Mcpherson, Lyons, Hillsboro, Sterling, Moundridge, Inman,
    Galva, Canton, Little River, Goessel, Chase, Bushton,
    Geneseo, Ramona, Lehigh, Alden, Windom, Durham, Tampa and
    Raymond.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two
feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don`t
drown.

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LAT...LON 3852 9848 3849 9737 3860 9737 3861 9693
      3817 9715 3817 9847


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