River Flood Warning 2, NWS Dodge City, KS

Issued

Jul 2, 2016, 7:42 AM CDT (12:42 UTC)

In effect from

Jul 2, 2016, 8:38 AM CDT

Expired

Jul 3, 2016, 4:00 AM CDT

In force

19 hr

Issued by

NWS Dodge City, KS

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

Minor

County Meade County, KS

The Dodge City radar (KDDC), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

Written for the forecast point Crooked Creek (KS) near Englewood (ENWK1). The gauge peaked at 7.27 ft at Jul 4, 2016, 12:00 AM CDT.

Action stage

6 ft

Minor stage

6.5 ft

Moderate stage

8 ft

Major stage

10 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07157500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

090 
WGUS43 KDDC 021242
FLWDDC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning 
National Weather Serice Dodge City KS
742 AM CDT SAT JUL 2 2016

...The National Weather Service in Dodge City, Ks has issued a flood 
warning for the following rivers in Kansas...

  The Crooked Creek Near Englewood affecting Meade County.

.Heavy rainfall Thursday night has resulted in flooding along Crooked Creek in 
southern Meade County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For the latest river stages and forecasts visit our web page at: 
http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=ddc (lowercase) for 
additional hydrologic information.

&&

KSC119-030042-
/O.NEW.KDDC.FL.W.0002.160702T1338Z-160703T0900Z/
/ENWK1.1.ER.160702T1338Z.160702T1800Z.160703T0300Z.NR/
742 AM CDT SAT JUL 2 2016

The National Weather Service in Dodge City, Ks has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  The Crooked Creek Near Englewood.
* until late tonight.
* At  6:30 AM Saturday the stage was 6.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 6.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by this morning and continue to 
  rise to near 7.5 feet by this afternoon.the river will fall below 
  flood stage by tonight.
* * Impact...At 8.0 feet...Expect moderate flooding along most 
  streches of Crooked Creek in southern Meade County. Both riverbanks
  will experience inundations up to 2 feet as the floodwaters 
  continue their expansion onto the floodplain.
* * Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.5 
  feet on March 27 1973.

&&
   
LAT...LON 3714 10040 3710 10028 3702 10012 3700 10012
      3700 10020 3713 10042       

$$

River Flood Warnings in Kansas, 2016Every river flood warning in 2016

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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.