Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
823 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

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

  Verdigris River at Coffeyville affecting Montgomery County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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823 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Verdigris River at Coffeyville.

* WHEN...Until early tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Flooding of low-lying areas is expected,
  especially along the left bank near the Water Plant. Further
  upstream and downstream from the gage site the river spreads out
  into the flood plain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 18.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 11.6 feet at 7 am
    Wednesday.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.


&&

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

Verdigris River
Coffeyville    18.0  18.0  Tue 7 pm CDT 8.6   6.0   4.9


&&

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


$$

Lawson