Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 3 at 5:48AM CST until November 3 at 3:15PM CST by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 3, 2024 - 3:48am
Expires:
November 3, 2024 - 1:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of Southeast Kansas, including the following
counties, Chautauqua, Elk, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho and Wilson.
* WHEN...Until 315 PM CST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Expect many
areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 548 AM CST, Slow moving rain showers and thunderstorms
with heavy rainfall at times will continue to affect the
warned area through the morning hours. Between 2 and 4 inches
of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area this morning.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Parsons, Coffeyville, Independence, Neodesha, Fredonia,
Cherryvale, Caney, Oswego, Chetopa, Sedan, Altamont, St.
Paul, Thayer, Edna, Dearing, Altoona, Mound Valley, Moline,
Longton and Elk City.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Chautauqua, KS; Elk, KS; Labette, KS; Montgomery, KS; Neosho, KS; Wilson, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS