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WGUS83 KICT 030814
FLSICT

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
314 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024

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

  Neosho River at Oswego affecting Cherokee and Labette Counties.

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.

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

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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314 AM CDT Fri May 3 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH MID MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding continues.

* WHERE...Neosho River at Oswego.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM this morning.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Xavier Road leading north from the river
  gage bridge floods in that immediate vicinity. Also 13000 Road
  along the north side of the river bank floods. West of the town of
  Faulkner, homes along 120th Street between Star Road and Clem Road
  begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 20.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    this morning and continue fall.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.


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            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Neosho River
Oswego      17.0  20.5  Thu 10 pm CD 9.7   8.2   7.5


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LAT...LON 3727 9507 3700 9500 3700 9511 3726 9518


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Jakub