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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