Headline:
Flood Advisory issued November 10 at 6:47AM CST by NWS Dodge City KS
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 10, 2024 - 4:47am
Expires:
November 10, 2024 - 5:30pm
Description:
...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Cimarron River Near Forgan 8NNE affecting Meade County.
For the Cimarron River...including Forgan 8NNE...elevated river
levels are forecast.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Cimarron River near Forgan 8NNE.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 5.0 feet, Expect minor overflows of low lying banks
along the Cimarron River in southern Meade County on downstream
into Oklahoma.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:00 AM CST Sunday the stage was 2.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 4.0
feet Tuesday evening.
- Action stage is 4.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 5.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 730 PM CST.
Area Description:
Meade, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Dodge City KS