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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
500 AM CDT THU JUL 17 2025
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DOUGLAS KS-JEFFERSON KS-OSAGE KS-SHAWNEE KS-
500 AM CDT THU JUL 17 2025
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THIS MORNING
FOR DOUGLAS, NORTHEASTERN OSAGE, SOUTHEASTERN SHAWNEE AND SOUTHERN
JEFFERSON COUNTIES...
AT 500 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN
1.5 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF
0.5 TO 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS
ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
LAWRENCE, TECUMSEH, EUDORA, RICHLAND, PERRY, LECOMPTON, CLINTON,
LONE STAR, PLEASANT GROVE, CLINTON LAKE, WILLIAMSTOWN, VINLAND AND
GRANTVILLE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
LAT...LON 3914 9518 3913 9518 3913 9519 3896 9519
3897 9517 3898 9516 3897 9513 3897 9511
3895 9509 3896 9508 3898 9508 3899 9507
3898 9506 3883 9506 3883 9559 3914 9559
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
FLANAGAN
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