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River Flood Warning 19, NWS Topeka, KS

June 5, 2022Lyon County, Kansas

NWS Topeka, KS issued this river flood warning at Jun 5, 2022, 9:20 AM CDT for Lyon County, Kansas. It took effect at Jun 5, 2022, 9:51 PM CDT. It was in force for 65 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 5, 2022, 9:20 AM CDT (14:20 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 5, 2022, 9:51 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 8, 2022, 2:41 PM CDT
In force
65 hr
Issued by
NWS Topeka, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Moderate

County Lyon County, KS

The radar

The Topeka radar (KTWX), 61 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:21 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 Cottonwood River at Emporia (EMPK1). The gauge peaked at 23.89 ft at Jun 7, 2022, 5:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
15 ft
Minor stage
20 ft
Moderate stage
24 ft
Major stage
32 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07182260, 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 Topeka, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 5, 12:21 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPRepublic24 min
Jun 5, 12:59 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryTOPCloud, Republic3 hr
Jun 5, 2:27 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementTOPDickinson33 min
Jun 5, 9:20 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningTOPLyon5 days
Jun 5, 9:29 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningTOPDickinson56 hr
Jun 5, 12:21 PM CDTFlood WatchTOPAnderson, Coffey, Dickinson, Geary, Lyon, Morris and 2 more13 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.