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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Stranger Creek at Easton affecting Leavenworth and Atchison Counties. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stranger Creek at Easton. * WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water enters low-lying fields south of Easton. At 18.0 feet, 1st street in Easton and 231st street north and south of Easton begin to flood. At 19.5 feet, Highway 192 just east of Easton is closed due to swift current of water over the

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...Koochiching, Central St. Louis, and North St. Louis Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

* WHAT...Localized flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Saline County in central Kansas... * WHEN...Until 300 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Localized flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is likely. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1206 PM CDT, Off-and-on showers and thunderstorms have produced up to around 3 inches of rain across the county since yesterday. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the warned area through the afternoon.

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Kansas, including the following counties, in south central Kansas, Barber, Comanche, Edwards, Kiowa, Pratt and Stafford. In southwest Kansas, Clark. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy rain may result in flooding.

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Kansas, including the following counties, in central Kansas, Ellis and Rush. In south central Kansas, Pawnee. In southwest Kansas, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray, Hamilton, Haskell, Hodgeman, Kearny, Meade, Morton, Seward, Stanton and Stevens. In west central Kansas, Lane, Ness, Scott and Trego. * WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening.

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 40 kt with gusts to 55 kt and seas 14 to 20 feet. * WHERE...Tinian and Saipan Coastal Waters. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tropical Storm Choi-wan (26W) continues to develop as it moves westward across the northern Marianas south of Alamagan, with Tropical storm force winds already being felt

The Flood Warning will expire at noon CDT today for portions of north central Kansas, including the following area, Jewell and south central Nebraska, including the following areas, Nuckolls and Thayer. Most of this areal Flood Warning has been effectively replaced by a less-urgent Flood Advisory valid until 9 PM CDT this evening. However, Flood Warnings remains in effect specifically for the Republican River, Little Blue River and Big Sandy Creek.

* WHAT...Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Western Sheridan County in northwestern Kansas... Thomas County in northwestern Kansas... Western Gove County in west central Kansas... Logan County in west central Kansas... * WHEN...Until 500 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. Expect