Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
431 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024

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

  Black Vermillion River near Frankfort affecting Marshall County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/top/.

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431 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Black Vermillion River near Frankfort.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Minor flooding of lowland areas occurs
  along the river from Vermillion to the mouth of the Black
  Vermillion River.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 19.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    this evening and continue falling to 3.4 feet early Sunday
    afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.


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                      Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location              Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Tue   Wed   Wed
                                            7pm   7am   7pm
Black Vermillion River
Frankfort             19.0  19.6  Tue 3pm   19.6  13.2  8.4


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LAT...LON 3972 9643 3967 9639 3957 9656 3963 9657


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