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River Flood Warning 27, NWS Wichita, KS

November 20, 2024Reno County, Rice County, Kansas

NWS Wichita, KS issued this river flood warning at Nov 20, 2024, 1:17 PM CST for Reno County, Rice County, Kansas. It took effect at Nov 21, 2024, 12:00 AM CST. It was in force for 13 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 20, 2024, 1:17 PM CST (19:17 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 21, 2024, 12:00 AM CST
Expired
Nov 21, 2024, 12:49 PM CST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Wichita, KS
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Reno County, KS, Rice County, KS

The radar

The Wichita radar (KICT), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:20 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 Cow Creek above Hutchinson (HTCK1). The gauge peaked at 9.53 ft at Nov 21, 2024, 2:00 AM CST.

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Action stage
7.5 ft
Minor stage
9.5 ft
Moderate stage
10.5 ft
Major stage
12.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07143310, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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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.