Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
962 WGUS83 KICT 010102 FLSICT Flood Statement National Weather Service Wichita KS 802 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. && KSC125-011315- /O.EXT.KICT.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-240501T1800Z/ /CFVK1.1.ER.240429T2000Z.240430T1100Z.240501T0000Z.NO/ 802 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW 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 13.1 feet by 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 10.4 8.6 7.6 && LAT...LON 3713 9555 3700 9552 3700 9573 3714 9576 $$ Lawson