Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
852 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024

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

  Missouri River at Atchison affecting Buchanan, Platte and
  Atchison 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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/O.EXT.KEAX.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-240708T1415Z/
/ATCK1.1.ER.240626T1915Z.240705T0645Z.240707T1415Z.NO/
852 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE MONDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Missouri River at Atchison.

* WHEN...Until late Monday morning.

* 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 Friday the stage was 25.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.4
    feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
    flood stage late Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Sat   Sun   Mon
                                      1am   1am   1am
Missouri River
Atchison        22.0  25.3  Fri 8pm   25.4  23.9  19.3


&&

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


$$

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