Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
280 WGUS83 KTOP 281031 FLSTOP Flood Statement National Weather Service Topeka KS 531 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Pottawatomie Creek near Garnett affecting Anderson County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/top/. && KSC003-290145- /O.EXT.KTOP.FL.W.0005.240428T1031Z-240429T2300Z/ /GRTK1.1.ER.240428T0955Z.240428T1800Z.240429T1700Z.NO/ 531 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS MORNING TO TOMORROW EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pottawatomie Creek near Garnett. * WHEN...From early this morning to tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Flood waters overflow the north bank and flood cultivated fields north of the creek. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:17 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 26.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.1 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. && LAT...LON 3835 9527 3844 9512 3841 9507 3831 9525 $$ 53