Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
810 AM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended 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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810 AM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...

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

* WHERE...Verdigris River at Independence.

* WHEN...Until late tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Some flooding of low lying areas and
  bottom land can be expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 34.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 30.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late this afternoon and continue falling to 5.5 feet Sunday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 30.0 feet.


&&

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

Verdigris River
Independence   30.0  34.4  Tue 8 am CDT 20.3  14.1  10.3


&&

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


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810 AM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Verdigris River at Coffeyville.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow 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 6:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 19.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    this afternoon and continue falling to 1.9 feet Sunday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.


&&

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

Verdigris River
Coffeyville    18.0  19.1  Tue 6 am CDT 10.9  5.2   3.8


&&

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


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