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River Flood Warning 40, NWS Wichita, KS
NWS Wichita, KS issued this river flood warning at Jun 1, 2022, 2:35 AM CDT for Cowley County, Kansas. It took effect at Jun 1, 2022, 2:25 PM CDT. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 1, 2022, 2:35 AM CDT (07:35 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 1, 2022, 2:25 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 2, 2022, 3:19 AM CDT
- In force
- 13 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 07:38 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 12.34 ft at Jun 1, 2022, 6:00 PM CDT.
- 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.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wichita, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at May 31, 6:45 PM CDT, 7 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 31, 6:45 PM CDT, 7 hours 50 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, May 31, 3:59 PM CDT, 10 hours 36 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Wichita KS 359 PM CDT Tue May 31 2022 KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-012100- Russell-Lincoln-Barton-Ellsworth-Saline-Rice-McPherson-Marion-Chase- Reno-Harvey-Butler-Greenwood-Woodson-Allen-Kingman-Sedgwick-Harper- Sumner-Cowley-Elk-Wilson-Neosho-Chautauqua-Montgomery-Labette- 359 PM CDT Tue May 31 2022 This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Central Kansas, South Central Kansas and Southeast Kansas. .DAY ONE...Evening into Tonight Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected this evening mainly across south central and southeast Kansas. The main threats will be golf ball sized hail and damaging winds to 60 mph. Locally heavy rainfall will also become a threat in the evening and overnight across southern Kansas where some flooding is possible. Check the Flood Watch for the latest information. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday Chances for thunderstorms will linger through Wednesday mainly across south central and southeast Kansas. While severe storms are not expected, a couple of strong storms with small hail and locally heavy rainfall will be possible. There is potential for localized flooding to continue into even early Thursday. There is a chance for thunderstorms Saturday through Monday. However, the risk for organized severe storms appears low for now. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not anticipated today or tonight. && For a graphical version of this information, see our webpage at: https://weather.gov/crh/ghwo?sid=ict
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wichita, KS issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 7:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk | 60 min |
| May 31, 7:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chase | 17 min |
| May 31, 7:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Sedgwick | 22 min |
| May 31, 7:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler, Harvey, Marion, Sedgwick | 56 min |
| May 31, 7:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Sumner | 21 min |
| May 31, 7:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | ICT | Cowley | 51 min |
| May 31, 7:55 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Elk | 65 min |
| May 31, 8:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chase, Marion | 57 min |
| May 31, 8:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler, Harvey | 22 min |
| May 31, 8:18 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Cowley | 3 hr |
| May 31, 8:20 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Kingman, Sedgwick | 25 min |
| May 31, 8:26 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chautauqua, Cowley | 50 min |
| May 31, 8:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Harvey, Reno, Sedgwick | 54 min |
| May 31, 8:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Chase, Marion | 37 min |
| May 31, 9:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | McPherson, Marion | 54 min |
| May 31, 9:13 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Butler, Harvey, Kingman, Sedgwick | 12 hr |
| May 31, 9:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Kingman | 26 min |
| May 31, 9:47 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | Butler, Kingman, Sedgwick | 6 hr |
| May 31, 9:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Butler, Sedgwick | 39 min |
| May 31, 10:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Greenwood, Wilson | 38 min |
| May 31, 10:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Butler | 29 min |
| May 31, 10:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Woodson | 32 min |
| May 31, 10:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | ICT | Butler, Elk, Greenwood, Wilson, Woodson | 6 hr |
| May 31, 11:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Wilson, Woodson | 36 min |
| May 31, 11:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Harvey | 29 min |
| May 31, 11:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Butler | 28 min |
| May 31, 11:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | Allen, Elk, Neosho, Wilson, Woodson | 60 min |
| May 31, 11:49 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Cowley, Sumner | 9 hr |
| Jun 1, 12:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | McPherson, Marion | 34 min |
| Jun 1, 12:18 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Kingman | 6 hr |
| Jun 1, 12:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Cowley | 24 min |
| Jun 1, 12:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | McPherson | 34 min |
| Jun 1, 12:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | ICT | McPherson, Marion | 21 min |
| Jun 1, 12:48 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Allen, Chautauqua, Elk, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho and 2 more | 4 hr |
| Jun 1, 2:30 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Butler, Cowley | 19 hr |
| Jun 1, 2:31 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Butler, Cowley | 21 hr |
| Jun 1, 2:31 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Butler, Cowley | 64 hr |
| Jun 1, 2:35 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Sedgwick | 4 hr |
| Jun 1, 2:35 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Sedgwick, Sumner | 30 hr |
| Jun 1, 2:35 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Sumner | 53 hr |
| Jun 1, 2:38 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Wilson | 42 hr |
| Jun 1, 2:38 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Wilson | 30 hr |
| Jun 1, 2:49 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Allen, Neosho | 27 hr |
| Jun 1, 2:49 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Neosho | 53 hr |
| Jun 1, 2:49 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Labette, Neosho | 3 days |
| Jun 1, 2:49 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Cherokee, Labette | 3 days |
| Jun 1, 4:34 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Allen, Chautauqua, Elk, Greenwood, Labette, Montgomery and 3 more | 29 hr |
| Jun 1, 8:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Montgomery, Wilson | 67 hr |
| Jun 1, 8:01 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Montgomery | 60 hr |
| Jun 1, 9:17 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | ICT | Butler, Kingman, Sedgwick, Sumner | 24 hr |
| Jun 1, 12:54 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Rice | 36 min |
| Jun 1, 1:19 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ICT | Rice | 26 min |
| Jun 1, 6:18 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | ICT | Sedgwick | 9 hr |
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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.