Flood Warning until 08:45PM Sunday
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas, including the following counties, Bourbon and Crawford and west central Missouri, including the following county, Vernon.
* WHEN...Until 845 PM CDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 841 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain that occurred overnight due to thunderstorms. The flooding threat will continue in the warned area. Between 2 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following low water crossings... West Fork Pryor Creek at Blair Road and Clear Creek at Rebel Road. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Nevada, Fort Scott, Bronson, Arcadia, Uniontown, Walker, Schell City, Walnut, Fulton, Redfield, Hepler, Marmaton, Bronaugh, Moundville, Richards, Milo, Mapleton, Deerfield, Metz, Harwood, Stotesbury, Garland, Hammond, Pawnee Station, Devon, Englevale, Harding, Hiattville, Farlington, Horton, Petersburg, Xenia, Brazilton, Porterville and Greenbush. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: BOURBON, KS ... CRAWFORD, KS ... VERNON, MO
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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CRAWFORD followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning