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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
202 AM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

  Cottonwood River near Emporia affecting Lyon 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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202 AM CDT Thu Jun 19 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO TOMORROW
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cottonwood River near Emporia.

* WHEN...From late tonight to tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, South bank of the Cottonwood River 1 mile
  south of Emporia floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 18.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0
    feet just after midnight tonight.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.


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                Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Thu   Thu   Fri
                                      7am   7pm   7am
Cottonwood River
Emporia         20.0  18.5  Thu 1am   18.7  19.6  19.7


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LAT...LON 3843 9635 3838 9606 3836 9606 3835 9613
      3838 9635


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