WGUS83 KICT 301336 FLSICT FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 836 AM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013 ...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. COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR PLYMOUTH AFFECTING CHASE AND LYON COUNTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS OR GO AROUND BARRICADES. SHALLOW FLOWING WATER CAN WASH A CAR FROM THE ROADWAY. && KSC115-310336- /O.EXT.KICT.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-130801T0518Z/ /FLRK1.1.ER.130730T0519Z.130731T0000Z.130731T1718Z.NO/ 836 AM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR FLORENCE. * AT 8 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF THE LEFT BANK AND ROADS ALONG THE NORTH BANK WILL BEGIN. && FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI FLORENCE 22.0 24.3 TUE 08 AM 24.3 4.9 4.0 $$ KSC017-310336- /O.EXT.KICT.FL.W.0008.130730T1327Z-130802T1040Z/ /CTWK1.2.ER.130730T1304Z.130731T0600Z.130801T1640Z.NO/ 836 AM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER AT COTTONWOOD FALLS. * AT 8:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 12.2 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 12.2 FEET...HIGHWAY 177 BEGINS TO FLOOD ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE RAILROAD TRACKS IN STRONG CITY. && FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI COTTONWOOD FAL 9.0 5.0 MON 08 PM 11.9 9.7 5.1 $$ KSC017-111-310336- /O.EXT.KICT.FL.W.0009.130730T1327Z-130802T1854Z/ /PLYK1.2.ER.130730T1251Z.130731T0600Z.130802T0654Z.NO/ 836 AM CDT TUE JUL 30 2013 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE COTTONWOOD RIVER NEAR PLYMOUTH. * AT 8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 32.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 34.7 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...ROAD A BECOMES COMPLETELY INUNDATED NEAR THE RIVER GAGE SITE, SOUTH OF HWY 50. && FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME WED THU FRI PLYMOUTH 32.0 32.1 TUE 08 AM 34.5 33.5 30.3 $$
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