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River Flood Warning 25, NWS Wichita, KS

May 25, 2022Cowley County, Kansas

NWS Wichita, KS issued this river flood warning at May 25, 2022, 8:48 PM CDT for Cowley County, Kansas. It took effect at May 26, 2022, 8:29 AM CDT. It was in force for 51 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 25, 2022, 8:48 PM CDT (01:48 UTC)
In effect from
May 26, 2022, 8:29 AM CDT
Expired
May 28, 2022, 11:11 AM CDT
In force
51 hr
Issued by
NWS Wichita, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Cowley County, KS

The radar

The Wichita radar (KICT), 71 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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 Arkansas River at Arkansas City (ARCK1). The gauge peaked at 12.89 ft at May 27, 2022, 8:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
9 ft
Minor stage
11 ft
Moderate stage
17 ft
Major stage
21 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07146500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 26, 3:19 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningICTMarion29 hr
May 26, 3:35 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningICTSumner10 hr
May 26, 8:27 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningICTButler24 hr
May 26, 8:41 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningICTChase34 hr
May 26, 8:41 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningICTChase, Lyon34 hr
May 26, 12:13 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningICTHarper24 hr
May 26, 2:25 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningICTSedgwick6 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.