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River Flood Warning
Issued: 6:29 PM Jun. 4, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Pottawatomie Creek near Garnett.

* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Flood waters overflow the north bank and
flood cultivated fields north of the creek.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:46 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 28.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 4.8 feet Monday
morning.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.


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Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location          Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Wed   Thu   Thu
7pm   7am   7pm
Pottawatomie Creek
Garnett           26.0  28.8  Wed 12pm  28.0  25.9  18.9


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Flood Warning
Issued: 1:49 PM Jun. 4, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...A portion of east central Kansas, including the following
county, Anderson.

* WHEN...Until 200 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
remain closed due to flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 849 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is
already occurring in a 3rd water rescue is taking place a
mile east of the city of Garnett. Between 4 and 6 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Garnett, Colony, Greeley, Westphalia, Kincaid, Lone Elm,
Harris and Garnett Airport.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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