Alert archive / Kansas / Flood Watches in 2008
Flood Watch 4, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this flood watch at Apr 9, 2008, 2:52 AM CDT for 16 counties in Kansas. It took effect at Apr 9, 2008, 4:02 PM CDT. It was in force for 21 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 9, 2008, 2:52 AM CDT (07:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 9, 2008, 4:02 PM CDT
- Expired
- Apr 10, 2008, 1:25 PM CDT
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wichita, KS
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Allen County, KS, Butler County, KS, Chase County, KS, Chautauqua County, KS, Cowley County, KS, Elk County, KS, Greenwood County, KS, Harvey County, KS, Labette County, KS, Marion County, KS, Montgomery County, KS, Neosho County, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Sumner County, KS, Wilson County, KS, Woodson County, KS
The radar
The Wichita radar (KICT), 96 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wichita, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flood watch went out at Apr 8, 10:17 PM CDT, 4 hours 35 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 8, 10:17 PM CDT, 4 hours 35 minutes before
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.