Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Centropolis, KS ∙ Peoria, KS ∙ Wellsville, KS ∙ Ottawa, KS ∙ Le Loup, KS ∙ Baldwin City, KS

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Topeka KS 333 AM CDT Thu Jul 4 2024 The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Douglas County in east central Kansas... Northeastern Franklin County in east central Kansas... * Until 645 AM CDT. * At 333 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Ottawa, Baldwin City, Wellsville and Centropolis. This includes Interstate 35 between mile markers 182 and 198. 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. && LAT...LON 3882 9506 3869 9506 3869 9507 3868 9507 3867 9507 3865 9507 3862 9507 3860 9507 3859 9507 3856 9532 3875 9537 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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