THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TOPEKA HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... GEARY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS... NORTHERN MORRIS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS... WABAUNSEE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS... * UNTIL 315 AM CDT TUESDAY * AT 902 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN OF 2 TO 4 INCHES OVER THE WARNED AREA. AREA CREEKS AND RIVERS HAVE BEEN ELEVATED AND WILL CONTINUE TO QUICKLY RISE AS AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... ALMA... ALTA VISTA... DWIGHT... ESKRIDGE... HARVEYVILLE... MAPLE HILL... MCFARLAND... PAXICO... VOLLAND... KEENE... THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 306 AND 346. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND...AWAY FROM RISING WATER.
Posted on: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 02:32:53 +0000