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River Flood Warning 17, NWS Topeka, KS

May 17, 2015Anderson County, Franklin County, Kansas

NWS Topeka, KS issued this river flood warning at May 17, 2015, 5:04 PM CDT for Anderson County, Franklin County, Kansas. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 17, 2015, 5:04 PM CDT (22:04 UTC)
Expired: May 18, 2015, 11:05 AM CDT
In force: 18 hr
Issued by: NWS Topeka, KS
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Anderson County, KS, Franklin County, KS

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 May 17, 4:06 PM CDT, 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 17, 4:06 PM CDT, 58 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, May 17, 3:48 PM CDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, May 17, 12:35 PM CDT, 4 hours 29 minutes before

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Local storm report, May 17, 5:00 PM CDT, 4 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
May 16, 7:00 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TOP	Douglas, Jefferson	60 min
May 16, 7:10 PM CDT	Special Weather Statement	TOP	Franklin	35 min
May 16, 10:18 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TOP	Coffey, Lyon, Osage, Wabaunsee	117 min
May 16, 10:24 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TOP	Douglas, Jefferson, Shawnee	2 hr
May 16, 11:04 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	TOP	Lyon, Osage	24 hr
May 16, 11:21 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	TOP	Anderson, Coffey, Douglas, Franklin, Osage	114 min
May 16, 11:26 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	TOP	Osage	21 hr
May 17, 12:12 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	TOP	Franklin, Osage	49 hr
May 17, 6:25 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	TOP	Franklin	55 hr
May 17, 6:41 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	TOP	Coffey, Lyon	3 days
May 17, 7:13 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	TOP	Lyon	50 hr
May 17, 8:19 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	TOP	Lyon	3 days

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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.