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River Flood Warning 52, NWS Topeka, KS

May 11, 2019Dickinson County, Kansas

NWS Topeka, KS issued this river flood warning at May 11, 2019, 9:31 AM CDT for Dickinson County, Kansas. It was in force for 35 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 11, 2019, 9:31 AM CDT (14:31 UTC)
Expired
May 12, 2019, 8:12 PM CDT
In force
35 hr
Issued by
NWS Topeka, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Dickinson County, KS

The radar

The Topeka radar (KTWX), 81 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:31 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.

The river

Written for the forecast point Smoky Hill River near Abilene (ABIK1).

Action stage
22 ft
Minor stage
27 ft
Moderate stage
30 ft
Major stage
33 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

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

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