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Flood Advisory
ActiveHamilton, KS
Status
In Progress
Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Minor
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Observed
Details
...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Arkansas River At Coolidge affecting Hamilton County.
For the Arkansas River...including Coolidge, Syracuse 1S, Garden City, Dodge City...elevated river levels are forecast.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Arkansas River at Coolidge.
* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Expect minor flooding in pastureland and farmland adjacent to the river. Low water areas along the unpaved River Road south of the Arkansas River will have water over the road... Exercise extreme caution.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM MDT Friday the stage was 5.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.8 feet tomorrow evening. - Action stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 1030 AM MDT.
Data from the National Weather Service
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