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Crawford County KS
Saturday October 23rd, 2021 :: 09:10 a.m. CDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 03:15PM

The National Weather Service in Springfield has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Crawford County in southeastern Kansas...

* Until 315 PM CDT Saturday.

* At 909 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. 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... Pittsburg, Girard, Frontenac, Arma, Mulberry, Walnut, Chicopee and Franklin.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CRAWFORD, KS

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Crawford County KS
131 E Prairie St
Girard, KS 66743

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-724-7156

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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