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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Topeka KS

415 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024



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

Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...



  Pottawatomie Creek near Garnett affecting Anderson County.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 

cars through flooded areas.



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

dangers of flooding.



This product along with additional weather and stream information is 

available at www.weather.gov/top/.



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415 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Pottawatomie Creek near Garnett.



* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.



* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Flood waters overflow the north bank and 

  flood cultivated fields north of the creek.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 3:46 AM CDT Friday the stage was 25.6 feet.

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

    early this morning to a crest of 27.9 feet this afternoon. It

    will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning.

  - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.





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LAT...LON 3835 9527 3844 9512 3841 9507 3831 9525





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