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WGUS43 KEAX 302006
FLWEAX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
306 PM CDT WED SEP 30 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL HAS
ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN MISSOURI...
TARKIO RIVER AT FAIRFAX AFFECTING ATCHISON AND HOLT 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/.
MOC005-087-012015-
/O.NEW.KEAX.FL.W.0194.261001T1648Z-261003T0300Z/
/FFXM7.2.ER.261001T1648Z.261002T0000Z.261002T0328Z.NO/
306 PM CDT WED SEP 30 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY EVENING
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...TARKIO RIVER AT FAIRFAX.
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...AT 17.0 FEET, LOW-LYING FARM FIELDS BEGIN TO FLOOD. AT
18.0 FEET, U.S. HIGHWAY 59 NORTH OF FAIRFAX BEGINS TO FLOOD. AT
19.0 FEET, FLOODING BEGINS IN THE VICINITY OF CORNING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 2:15 PM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE
TOMORROW MORNING TO A CREST OF 18.1 FEET TOMORROW EVENING. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TOMORROW EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBS FORECASTS
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU THU
7PM 7AM 7PM
TARKIO RIVER
FAIRFAX 17.0 8.1 WED 2PM 8.5 14.2 18.1
LAT...LON 4044 9543 4044 9534 4018 9538 4019 9546
SAW
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