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EXPIRED6/18/2025 8:12:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
6/18/2025 8:12:00 AM until 6/18/2025 8:15:00 PM
Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two
feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don't
drown.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this morning at 915 AM CDT.
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Ninnescah River near Belle Plaine affecting Sumner County.
Ninnescah River near Peck affecting Sedgwick and Sumner Counties.
Ninnescah South Fork near Murdock affecting Kingman County.
Cowskin Creek At Wichita At 119th Street affecting Sedgwick
County.
Arkansas River at Arkansas City affecting Cowley County.
Arkansas River at Oxford affecting Sumner County.
Cottonwood River near Florence affecting Marion County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Little Arkansas River At Alta Mills affecting Harvey and Reno
Counties.
Little Arkansas River Near Halstead affecting Harvey County.
Walnut River at Arkansas City affecting Cowley County.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Cottonwood River at Cottonwood Falls affecting Chase County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Little Arkansas River near Halstead.
* WHEN...From Thursday evening to early Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Expect cropland and field flooding near
the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 16.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.0
feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
early Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.