Headline:
Flood Advisory issued April 23 at 5:51PM CDT until April 23 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 23, 2025 - 3:51pm
Expires:
April 23, 2025 - 5:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of east central Kansas, including the following
county, Shawnee.
* WHEN...Until 745 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is
imminent.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 551 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Topeka, Richland, Berryton and Pauline.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Shawnee, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS