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Flood Advisory for Jefferson, KS

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What you need to know

Applies to
Jefferson
Effective
Ended
Official severity
Minor
Official urgency
Expected
Official certainty
Likely

What is happening

What: Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Central Jefferson County in northeastern Kansas... When: Until 745 AM CDT.

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Full official description

Bulletin details

* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central Jefferson County in northeastern Kansas... * WHEN...Until 745 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 549 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Valley Falls, Meriden and Ozawkie.

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Official revisions

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  1. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued October 30 at 5:49AM CDT until October 30 at 7:45AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS

    Official revision

Source and limitations

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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