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WGUS43 KICT 280651
FLWICT

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
151 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...The National Weather Service in Wichita KS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...

  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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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151 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Verdigris River at Coffeyville.

* WHEN...From this evening to late Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Farmlands begin to flood as flood waters
  flow over left bank levees. Flood waters may begin to impact land
  inside the southeast section of the city`s levee system near Wood
  Street.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 1.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this evening to a crest of 23.8 feet tomorrow evening.
    It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.


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               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Verdigris River
Coffeyville    18.0  1.5   Sat 6 am CDT 19.5  23.7  10.5


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


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