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.
FFWICT
The National Weather Service in Wichita has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southern Greenwood County in southeastern Kansas...
Woodson County in southeastern Kansas...
* Until 845 PM CDT.
* At 447 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
producing flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar estimated 2 to 5 inches of rainfall over the
past 3 hours. An additional 2 to 4 inches are possible
through 6 PM.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Eureka, Yates Center, Toronto, Severy, Fall River, Neosho Falls,
Climax, Virgil, Toronto Lake, Cross Timbers State Park,
Batesville, Fall River State Park, Fall River Lake, Rose, Piqua
and Piedmont.
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Chelsea Township, Plum Creek, Walnut Creek, Bachelor Creek, Miller
Creek, Pawpaw Creek, Sandy Creek, Indian Creek, Homer Creek, Kitty
Creek, Watson Branch, Tadpole Creek, Elk River, Brazil Creek,
Shawnee Creek, Slate Creek, Otter Creek, West Buffalo Creek, West
Creek, Badger Creek, South Branch Otter Creek, Owl Creek, Cedar
Creek, Rowe Branch Elk River, Bloody Run, Rock Creek, North Branch
Otter Creek, Buffalo Creek, Onion Creek, Ross Branch, Scatter
Creek, Dry Creek, Durham Creek, Meadow Creek, Crain Creek, North
Owl Creek, Village Creek, Greenhall Creek, Little Salt Creek,
Snake Creek, Turkey Creek, Carlisle Branch, Swing Creek, Cherry
Creek, Honey Creek, Fall River, North Branch Hickory Creek, South
Owl Creek, Little Sandy Creek, Salt Creek, Spring Creek, Tar
Creek, Neosho River, Duck Creek and Verdigris River.