WGUS43 KICT 201917
FLWICT

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
117 PM CST Wed Nov 20 2024

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

  Cow Creek near Hutchinson affecting Rice and Reno 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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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117 PM CST Wed Nov 20 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY FRIDAY 
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cow Creek near Hutchinson.

* WHEN...From late tonight to early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 9.5 feet, Fields and cropland along the creek floods. 
  Sections of Sallee Rd floods between 82nd Ave to 108th Ave. Also 
  95th Ave floods between Dean and Sallee Roads. Expect road 
  closures.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 12:15 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 9.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tonight to a crest of 9.6 feet tomorrow morning. It will
    then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 9.5 feet.


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              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)    
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          

Cow Creek
Hutchinson    9.5   9.1   Wed 12 pm CS 9.6   8.1   6.4          


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LAT...LON 3827 9805 3806 9777 3796 9786 3820 9816


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McGuire