Flash Flood Warning 16, NWS Topeka, KS

Issued

Jun 25, 2021, 6:47 PM CDT (23:47 UTC)

Expired

Jun 25, 2021, 10:45 PM CDT

In force

4 hr

Issued by

NWS Topeka, KS

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

Counties Anderson County, KS, Coffey County, KS

The Topeka radar (KTWX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Topeka KS
647 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southern Anderson County in east central Kansas...
  Southern Coffey County in east central Kansas...

* Until 1045 PM CDT.

* At 646 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain 
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are 
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected 
  to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Burlington, Colony, New Strawn, Gridley, Westphalia, Kincaid, Lone 
  Elm, Le Roy and John Redmond Reservoir.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law 
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National 
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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LAT...LON 3817 9596 3817 9585 3824 9586 3833 9561
      3821 9565 3822 9508 3804 9508 3804 9596

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
1041 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

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Anderson KS-Coffey KS-
1041 PM CDT Fri Jun 25 2021

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1045 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR 
SOUTHERN ANDERSON AND SOUTHERN COFFEY COUNTIES...

The heavy rain has ended. Runoff may still cause local flooding on 
county roads. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.

A Flash Flood Watch remains in effect until 700 AM CDT Saturday for 
a portion of east central Kansas.

LAT...LON 3817 9596 3817 9585 3824 9586 3833 9561
      3821 9565 3822 9508 3804 9508 3804 9596

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Reese

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.