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WGUS83 KEAX 030156
FLSEAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
856 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Missouri...Kansas...

  Missouri River at Atchison affecting Platte, Atchison and
  Buchanan Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/kc/.

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/ATCK1.1.ER.240626T1915Z.240705T0000Z.240707T2000Z.NO/
856 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Missouri River at Atchison.

* WHEN...Until Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Low-lying areas on the Missouri side of
  the river begin to flood.
  At 25.0 feet, A castings plant in Atchison is affected by flood
  waters.
  At 27.0 feet, River Road in Atchison floods and levees on the
  Missouri side of the river are overtopped. If the river remains
  above 27 feet for several days then U.S. Highway 59 and large
  portions of the floodplain in Missouri flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 24.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.3
    feet Thursday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    Sunday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Wed   Thu   Fri
                                      1am   1am   1am
Missouri River
Atchison        22.0  24.9  Tue 8pm   24.9  25.8  26.2


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LAT...LON 3970 9505 3964 9488 3942 9493 3942 9508
      3958 9516


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