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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Wichita KS

220 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024



...The National Weather Service in Wichita KS has issued a Flood 

Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...



  Neosho River at Oswego affecting Cherokee and Labette 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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220 AM CDT Sun Apr 28 2024



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO EARLY THURSDAY 

MORNING...



* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Neosho River at Oswego.



* WHEN...From this morning to early Thursday morning.



* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Xavier Road leading north from the river 

  gage bridge floods in that immediate vicinity. Also 13000 Road 

  along the north side of the river bank floods. West of the town of 

  Faulkner, homes along 120th Street between Star Road and Clem Road 

  begin to flood.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 7:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.2 feet.

  - Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage

    late this morning to a crest of 20.9 feet early tomorrow

    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday

    morning.

  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.





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            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)     

Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed          



Neosho River

Oswego      17.0  10.2  Sat 7 am CDT 20.4  20.7  19.4         





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LAT...LON 3727 9507 3700 9500 3700 9511 3726 9518





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