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WGUS83 KICT 071950
FLSICT

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
250 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024

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

  Fall River at Fredonia affecting Wilson 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.

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250 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Fall River at Fredonia.

* WHEN...Until late tonight.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 20.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late this afternoon and continue falling to 6.0 feet early
    Sunday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.


&&

          Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location  Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Fall River
Fredonia  17.0  20.4  Tue 2 pm CDT 8.0   7.2   6.2


&&

LAT...LON 3764 9598 3750 9573 3738 9565 3739 9576
      3759 9604


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