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River Flood Warning 55, NWS Topeka, KS

October 8, 2009Anderson County, Franklin County, Kansas

NWS Topeka, KS issued this river flood warning at Oct 8, 2009, 8:51 PM CDT for Anderson County, Franklin County, Kansas. It took effect at Oct 9, 2009, 4:54 AM CDT. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 8, 2009, 8:51 PM CDT (01:51 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 9, 2009, 4:54 AM CDT
Expired: Oct 10, 2009, 5:51 AM CDT
In force: 25 hr
Issued by: NWS Topeka, KS
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Anderson County, KS, Franklin County, KS

The radar

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Topeka, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Oct 8, 7:27 PM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 8, 7:27 PM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 8, 6:56 PM CDT, 1 hour 55 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 9, 3:26 PM CDT	Frost Advisory	TOP	Anderson, Coffey, Franklin, Lyon, Morris, Osage	19 hr
Oct 9, 3:26 PM CDT	Freeze Warning	TOP	Brown, Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Douglas, Geary and 11 more	19 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Kansas, 2009 Every river flood warning in 2009

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.