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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
241 PM CDT Tue Oct 9 2018

...The flood warning continues for the following river in Kansas...
 
  Cottonwood River Near Florence affecting Marion County.

  Cottonwood River At Cottonwood Falls affecting Chase County.

...The flood warning continues for the following river in Kansas...

  Cottonwood River Near Plymouth affecting Chase and Lyon Counties.

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.

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241 PM CDT Tue Oct 9 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Cottonwood River Near Florence.
* Until Thursday morning.
* At  2:15 PM Tuesday the stage was 22.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 24.5 feet by 
  Wednesday morning. The river will fall below flood stage Wednesday 
  evening.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet...Outside the levee system in southeast 
  Florence, flood waters flow across Park Ave Road and reach the 
  foundation of a residential home.

&&


                  FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST 7 AM
Location          STG    STG  DAY TIME     Wed    Thu    Fri
  Florence        22.0  22.7  Tue 02 PM   24.5   15.6    6.1
    
&&
     
LAT...LON 3838 9698 3832 9689 3838 9676 3824 9667
      3816 9689 3830 9711             

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241 PM CDT Tue Oct 9 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Cottonwood River At Cottonwood Falls.
* From late tonight until Friday morning.
* At 11:54 AM Tuesday the stage was 7.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early Wednesday morning and 
  continue to rise to near 9.2 feet by Wednesday morning. The river 
  will fall below flood stage by Thursday early afternoon.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet...Flooding of low-lying areas and crop land can
  be expected. 

&&


                  FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST 7 AM
Location          STG    STG  DAY TIME     Wed    Thu    Fri
  Cottonwood Fal  9.0   7.4  Tue 12 PM    9.2    9.0    7.7
    
&&
     
LAT...LON 3839 9677 3848 9649 3832 9642 3824 9667


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241 PM CDT Tue Oct 9 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Cottonwood River Near Plymouth.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At  2:00 PM Tuesday the stage was 33.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 35.0 feet by 
  early Wednesday afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage 
  Saturday morning.
* Impact...At 34.0 feet...Road A becomes completely inundated near the
  river gage site, south of Hwy 50. Expect flooding of crops and 
  fields.

&&


                  FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST 7 AM
Location          STG    STG  DAY TIME     Wed    Thu    Fri
  Plymouth        32.0  33.6  Tue 2 PM    35.0   33.2   33.4
    
&&
     
LAT...LON 3848 9649 3849 9636 3833 9636 3833 9642


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ADK