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Areal Flood Warning 28, NWS Topeka, KS
NWS Topeka, KS issued this areal flood warning at Sep 14, 2016, 2:16 PM CDT for Jefferson County, Kansas. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 14, 2016, 2:16 PM CDT (19:16 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 14, 2016, 7:15 PM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Topeka, KS
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Jefferson County, KS
The radar
The Topeka radar (KTWX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:18 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 areal 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 areal flood warning went out at Sep 14, 6:18 AM CDT, 7 hours 58 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 14, 6:18 AM CDT, 7 hours 58 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Sep 13, 7:00 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | TOP | Marshall, Nemaha | 3 hr |
| Sep 13, 7:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Douglas | 35 min |
| Sep 13, 7:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | TOP | Douglas | 34 min |
| Sep 13, 11:09 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | TOP | Brown, Nemaha | 4 hr |
| Sep 14, 2:16 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | TOP | Marshall | 6 hr |
| Sep 14, 2:21 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | TOP | Jefferson | 12 hr |
| Sep 14, 2:36 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | TOP | Brown, Jackson, Nemaha | 14 hr |
| Sep 14, 5:47 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | TOP | Marshall | 23 hr |
| Sep 14, 6:21 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | TOP | Jefferson | 5 hr |
| Sep 14, 12:42 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | TOP | Pottawatomie | 27 hr |
| Sep 14, 4:27 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | TOP | Brown, Jackson, Nemaha | 8 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.