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Woodson County Sheriff's Office
Sunday July 3rd, 2022 :: 07:07 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 11:15PM Sunday

The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Wilson County in southeastern Kansas... Eastern Woodson County in southeastern Kansas...

* Until 1115 PM CDT.

* At 706 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing very heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area through 9 PM. Flash flooding is likely. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks, streams, streets, rural roads, highways, and underpasses.

* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Neodesha, Fredonia, Yates Center, Altoona, Buffalo, Neosho Falls, Benedict, Rose and Piqua.

* AFFECTED AREAS: WILSON, KS ... WOODSON, KS

Instructions:

Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don't drown.

Address/Location
Woodson County Sheriff's Office
105 W Rutledge St
Yates Center, KS 66783

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 620-625-8640

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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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