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WGUS83 KICT 100822
FLSICT
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
322 AM CDT Wed Oct 10 2018

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

  Cottonwood River Near Plymouth affecting Chase and Lyon Counties.

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

  Cottonwood River At Cottonwood Falls affecting Chase 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.

&&

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322 AM CDT Wed Oct 10 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Cottonwood River Near Florence.
* Until late tonight.
* At 2:15 AM Wednesday the stage was 23.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by 
  this afternoon.
* 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     Thu    Fri    Sat
  Florence        22.0  23.7  Wed 2 AM     10.8    5.1    4.6
    
&&
     
LAT...LON 3838 9698 3832 9689 3838 9676 3824 9667
      3816 9689 3830 9711             

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322 AM CDT Wed Oct 10 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Cottonwood River At Cottonwood Falls.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 4:12 PM Tuesday the stage was 8.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet...Water covers fields and some rural roads 
  along the river. Low areas along the south bank at the gage site 
  begin to flood. 

&&


                  FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST 7 AM
Location          STG    STG  DAY TIME     Thu    Fri    Sat
  Cottonwood Fal  9.0   8.4   Tue 4 PM     9.1    7.8    5.1
    
&&
     
LAT...LON 3839 9677 3848 9649 3832 9642 3824 9667


$$

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322 AM CDT Wed Oct 10 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Cottonwood River Near Plymouth.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 3:00 AM Wednesday 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 34.0 feet by this
  morning. The river will fall below flood stage late Thursday 
  evening.
* 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     Thu    Fri    Sat
  Plymouth        32.0  33.6  Wed 3 AM     32.3   31.5   24.3
    
&&
     
LAT...LON 3848 9649 3849 9636 3833 9636 3833 9642


$$

Lawson