Basehor, KS Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
149 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS

JOHNSON               LINN                  MIAMI

IN NORTHEAST KANSAS

ATCHISON              DONIPHAN              LEAVENWORTH
WYANDOTTE

IN MISSOURI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES

IN NORTHWEST MISSOURI

BUCHANAN              CLINTON

IN WEST CENTRAL MISSOURI

BATES                 CASS                  CLAY
JACKSON               PLATTE

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADRIAN, ATCHISON, BELTON, BUTLER,
CAMERON, ELWOOD, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, FORT LEAVENWORTH, GLADSTONE,
HARRISONVILLE, HIGHLAND, INDEPENDENCE, KANSAS CITY,
KANSAS CITY KANSAS, KEARNEY, LA CYGNE, LANSING, LATHROP,
LEAVENWORTH, LENEXA, LIBERTY, LOUISBURG, MOUND CITY, OLATHE,
OSAWATOMIE, OVERLAND PARK, PAOLA, PARKVILLE, PLATTE CITY,
PLATTSBURG, PLEASANT HILL, PLEASANTON, RAYMORE, RICH HILL,
RIVERSIDE, SHAWNEE, ST. JOSEPH, ST. JOSEPH AIRPORT, STANLEY,
TROY, WATHENA, WEATHERBY LAKE, AND WESTON.

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON TO EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton.

* WHEN...From Monday afternoon to early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of
Easton.
At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north and
south of Easton begin to flood.
At 19.5 feet, Highway 192 just east of Easton is closed due to
swift current of water over the road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 2.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 17.8 feet tomorrow
evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Sun   Mon   Tue
1pm   1pm   1pm
Stranger Creek
Easton          17.0  2.6   Sun 8am   2.6   16.9  11.7


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...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Kansas, including the following areas,
Atchison KS, Doniphan, Johnson KS, Leavenworth and Wyandotte and
Missouri, including the following areas, Andrew, Buchanan,
Caldwell, Carroll, Chariton, Clay, Clinton, Daviess, De Kalb,
Holt, Howard, Jackson, Lafayette, Linn MO, Livingston, Macon,
Platte, Randolph, Ray and Saline.

* WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Flash flooding and river flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is possible.

- Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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