Highland Community College Library, KS Weather Warnings
Flood
Flood Warning issued June 5 at 5:24AM CDT until June 5 at 9:15AM CDT by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Doniphan County in northeastern Kansas... Western Andrew County in northwestern Missouri... North Central Buchanan County in northwestern Missouri... Southeastern Holt County in northwestern Missouri... * WHEN...Until 915 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 524 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... St. Joseph, Savannah, Wathena, Elwood, Highland, Troy, Country Club Villa, Country Club, Oregon, Amazonia, Forest City, Fillmore, White Cloud, Big Lake, Severance, Leona, Fortescue, Fanning, Iowa Point and St. Joseph Airport. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
National Weather Service