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FLSICT

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
803 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

  Verdigris River at Independence affecting Wilson and Montgomery
  Counties.

  Verdigris River at Coffeyville affecting Montgomery County.

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.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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803 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Verdigris River at Independence.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 38.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 30.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 3.5 feet
    Saturday evening.
  - Flood stage is 30.0 feet.


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               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Verdigris River
Independence   30.0  38.2  Mon 7 pm CDT 24.8  13.9  7.1


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LAT...LON 3738 9558 3713 9555 3714 9576 3739 9573


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803 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Verdigris River at Coffeyville.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Both banks along the river lowlands will
  overflow. The road floods along the intersection of South Buckeye
  Street and Eldridge Street near the state line.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 18.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.2
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.


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               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Verdigris River
Coffeyville    18.0  18.4  Mon 7 pm CDT 8.7   4.1   2.4


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LAT...LON 3713 9555 3700 9552 3700 9573 3714 9576


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Jakub