Flash Flood Warning for Jefferson, KS
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- Jefferson
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What is happening
FFWTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Jefferson County in northeastern Kansas... * Until 600 AM CDT. * At 409 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
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Bulletin details
FFWTOP The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Jefferson County in northeastern Kansas... * Until 600 AM CDT. * At 409 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Valley Falls, Meriden and Ozawkie.
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Flash Flood Warning issued October 30 at 4:09AM CDT until October 30 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Topeka KS. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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