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WGUS73 KEAX 050642

FFSEAX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

137 AM CDT SUN JUN 5 2005



KSC103-MOC165-050800-

LEAVENWORTH KS-PLATTE MO-

137 AM CDT SUN JUN 5 2005



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR LEAVENWORTH AND PLATTE COUNTIES

UNTIL 300 AM CDT...



AT 1256 AM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED MOTORISTS STRANDED

IN HIGH WATER ALONG KANSAS STATE HIGHWAY 5 OR WOLCOTT ROAD IN LANSING DUE

OVERFLOW FROM SEVENMILE AND NINEMILE CREEKS. IN ADDITION...NUMEROUS 

ROADS IN THE EASTON AREA ARE FLOODED DUE TO HIGH WATER DUE TO OVERFLOW FROM 

DAWSON CREEK AND STRANGER CREEK. 



FLOOD WATERS ARE MOVING DOWN STRANGER CREEK FROM EASTON THROUGH

TONGANOXIE TO ITS OUTLET INTO THE KANSAS RIVER. THE FLOOD CREST IS

EXPECTED TO REACH 22.2 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON IN EASTON AND 25.7

FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT TONGANOXIE.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT

ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT

STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3952 9462 3916 9461 3920 9489 3912 9492

      3900 9491 3899 9503 3896 9510 3897 9517

      3941 9517 3942 9496 3953 9509



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WGUS73 KEAX 050650 CCA

FFSEAX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTION

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO

137 AM CDT SUN JUN 5 2005



KSC103-MOC165-050800-

LEAVENWORTH KS-PLATTE MO-

137 AM CDT SUN JUN 5 2005



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR LEAVENWORTH AND PLATTE COUNTIES

UNTIL 300 AM CDT...



AT 1256 AM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED MOTORISTS STRANDED

IN HIGH WATER ALONG KANSAS STATE HIGHWAY 5 OR WOLCOTT ROAD IN LANSING DUE

OVERFLOW FROM SEVENMILE AND NINEMILE CREEKS. IN ADDITION...NUMEROUS 

ROADS IN THE EASTON AREA ARE FLOODED DUE TO HIGH WATER DUE TO OVERFLOW FROM 

DAWSON CREEK AND STRANGER CREEK. 



FLOOD WATERS ARE MOVING DOWN STRANGER CREEK FROM EASTON THROUGH

TONGANOXIE TO ITS OUTLET INTO THE KANSAS RIVER. THE FLOOD CREST IS

EXPECTED TO REACH 22.2 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON IN EASTON AND 25.7

FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON AT TONGANOXIE.



WATER COVERED ROADS CONTINUE TO BE A PROBLEM IN PLATTE COUNTY. MISSOURI

STATE HIGHWAY 45 BETWEEN WALDRON AND FARLEY IS CLOSED DUE TO HIGH 

WATER. WATER COVERS THE INTERSECTION OF DICKS CREEK AND MISSOURI

HIGHWAY 45 AND B HIGHWAY IN PERRIN IS CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.



FLOOD WATERS ARE MOVING DOWN THE PLATTE RIVER FROM AGENCY THROUGH 

SHARPS STATION AND PLATTE CITY TO ITS OUTLET INTO THE MISSOURI RIVER.

THE FLOOD CREST IS EXPECTED TO 28.3 FEET WEDNESDAY AT SHARPS STATION

AND 22.3 FEET ON WEDNESDAY AT PLATTE CITY.  FLOOD WATERS ALSO ARE

MOVING DOWN THE LITTLE PLATTE FROM ITS HEADWATERS NORTHEAST OF

SMITHVILLE TO ITS OUTLET INTO THE PLATTE RIVER.  A FLOOD CREST OF

OF 27.5 FEET IS EXPECTED EARLY THIS MORNING. 



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY. DO NOT

ENTER THE WATER. TURN AROUND AND MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND. DO NOT

STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3952 9462 3916 9461 3920 9489 3912 9492

      3900 9491 3899 9503 3896 9510 3897 9517

      3941 9517 3942 9496 3953 9509



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