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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Topeka KS

152 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024



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Coffey KS-

152 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THIS MORNING...



* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.



* WHERE...A portion of east central Kansas, including the following 

  county, Coffey.



* WHEN...Until 800 AM CDT Sunday.



* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying 

  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams 

  continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 152 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to

    thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin

    shortly in the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain

    have fallen.

  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are possible

    in the warned area.

  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...

    Gridley and Le Roy.





PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 

dangers of flooding.



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LAT...LON 3813 9552 3811 9552 3810 9552 3807 9552

      3804 9552 3804 9557 3804 9559 3804 9562

      3804 9564 3804 9572 3804 9573 3804 9595

      3815 9595 3816 9552





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