Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Topeka KS
239 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025
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Ottawa KS-
239 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of north central Kansas, including the following
county, Ottawa.
* WHEN...Until 545 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Some low-water crossings may become impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 238 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This is causing urban and small stream
flooding. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Minneapolis.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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LAT...LON 3914 9761 3907 9774 3913 9789 3920 9776
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