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WGUS83 KTOP 292033
FLSTOP
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
333 PM CDT WED MAR 29 2017

...The Flood Warning continues for the following streams in Kansas...

  Cottonwood River near Emporia affecting Lyon County  
  Mill Creek Near Paxico affecting Wabaunsee County  
  Neosho River near Emporia 3nw affecting Lyon County  
  Vermillion Creek near Louisville affecting Pottawatomie County  
  Marais Des Cygnes River above Reading affecting Lyon and Osage 
  Counties  
  Neosho River Near Neosho Rapids affecting Lyon County

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Safety Message...Do not drive into flooded areas. Shallow flowing 
water can wash a car from the roadway. Also, the roadbed may be 
washed out under the water.

Stay tuned to later developments by listening to NOAA Weather Radio 
and local media.

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333 PM CDT WED MAR 29 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Marais Des Cygnes River above Reading.
* until Thursday afternoon.
* At  3:15 PM Wednesday the stage was 21.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 22.5 feet by this
  evening. The river will fall below flood stage Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 23.0 feet...Overlow on the right bank is in several 
  swift channels over Road Y 5, 3 miles north of Reading.

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LAT...LON 3856 9602 3860 9596 3853 9586 3849 9592




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333 PM CDT WED MAR 29 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Neosho River near Emporia 3nw.
* from this evening to Friday afternoon.
* At  2:00 PM Wednesday the stage was 17.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by this evening and continue to 
  rise to near 23.5 feet by Thursday early afternoon.The river will 
  fall below flood stage by early Friday morning.

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LAT...LON 3844 9625 3847 9621 3842 9605 3838 9606




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333 PM CDT WED MAR 29 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Neosho River Near Neosho Rapids.
* from this evening to Saturday afternoon.
* At  2:30 PM Wednesday the stage was 18.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tonight and continue to rise 
  to near 26.0 feet by Thursday evening.The river will fall below 
  flood stage by Friday before midnight.
* Impact...At 26.0 feet...Water covers large areas over both banks.

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LAT...LON 3838 9606 3842 9605 3830 9586 3826 9588




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333 PM CDT WED MAR 29 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Cottonwood River near Emporia.
* until Sunday afternoon.
* At  2:30 PM Wednesday the stage was 18.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late this afternoon and 
  continue to rise to near 23.2 feet by Thursday morning.The river 
  will fall below flood stage by Saturday before midnight.
* Impact...At 23.0 feet...North bank of the Cottonwood River begins to
  flood. Lowland flooding occurs along the Cottonwood River from 
  Plymouth to Neosho Rapids.

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LAT...LON 3843 9635 3838 9606 3836 9606 3835 9613 3838 9635




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333 PM CDT WED MAR 29 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Mill Creek Near Paxico.
* until late tonight.
* At  3:01 PM Wednesday the stage was 22.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by 
  late this afternoon.
* Impact...At 21.0 feet...Low lying farm fields and campsites along 
  the creek begin to flood.

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LAT...LON 3911 9600 3908 9595 3906 9601 3901 9627 3906 9628


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333 PM CDT WED MAR 29 2017

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Vermillion Creek near Louisville.
* from this evening to Thursday evening.
* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is forecast to have a maximum value of 31.2 
  feet early Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet...Low land flooding occurs near the creek.

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LAT...LON 3933 9622 3933 9619 3929 9621 3926 9625 3927 9626


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