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WGUS43 KICT 280017
FLWICT

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
717 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

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Allen KS-Chautauqua KS-Cowley KS-Labette KS-Montgomery KS-Neosho
KS-Wilson KS-Woodson KS-
717 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Portions of South Central and Southeast Kansas, including
  the following counties, in South Central Kansas, Cowley. In
  Southeast Kansas, Allen, Chautauqua, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho,
  Wilson and Woodson.

* WHEN...Until 1215 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water
  crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 717 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
    have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in
    the warned area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Independence, Chanute, Iola, Neodesha, Fredonia, Cherryvale,
    Caney, Humboldt, Yates Center, Sedan, La Harpe, Gas, Moran,
    Thayer, Altoona, Elk City, Buffalo, Tyro, Neosho Falls and
    Peru.


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 3730 9596 3804 9572 3803 9509 3734 9536
      3700 9584 3700 9671


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Salazar