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River Flood Warning 57, NWS Topeka, KS

July 5, 2010Pottawatomie County, Kansas

NWS Topeka, KS issued this river flood warning at Jul 5, 2010, 2:27 AM CDT for Pottawatomie County, Kansas. It took effect at Jul 5, 2010, 10:45 AM CDT. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 5, 2010, 2:27 AM CDT (07:27 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 5, 2010, 10:45 AM CDT
Expired: Jul 5, 2010, 9:22 PM CDT
In force: 11 hr
Issued by: NWS Topeka, KS
Flood severity: Moderate

County Pottawatomie County, KS

The radar

The Topeka radar (KTWX), 44 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:28 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 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 Jul 4, 4:35 PM CDT, 9 hours 52 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 4, 4:35 PM CDT, 9 hours 52 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
Jul 4, 7:07 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	TOP	Marshall	21 hr
Jul 4, 7:22 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	TOP	Anderson, Coffey, Douglas, Franklin, Jackson, Jefferson and 3 more	6 hr
Jul 4, 7:35 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TOP	Douglas, Jefferson	25 min
Jul 4, 7:53 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	TOP	Brown, Dickinson, Geary, Jackson, Lyon, Morris and 5 more	112 min
Jul 4, 8:47 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	TOP	Jackson, Shawnee	14 hr
Jul 4, 8:48 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	TOP	Riley	12 hr
Jul 4, 9:38 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	TOP	Shawnee	24 hr
Jul 4, 9:38 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	TOP	Wabaunsee	32 hr
Jul 4, 9:45 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	TOP	Brown, Dickinson, Geary, Jackson, Lyon, Morris and 5 more	4 hr
Jul 5, 1:45 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	TOP	Jackson, Pottawatomie, Shawnee	8 hr
Jul 5, 2:27 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	TOP	Geary	19 hr
Jul 5, 11:35 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	TOP	Ottawa	20 hr
Jul 5, 11:50 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	TOP	Wabaunsee	3 hr

Nearby

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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.