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Wind Advisory
Issued: 9:03 AM Jun. 21, 2025 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
CDT THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds for both today and Sunday are expected to
be sustained around 30 mph with gusts around 45 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of Central and South Central Kansas.

* WHEN...From 10 am to 8 pm today and Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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Wind Advisory
Issued: 9:03 AM Jun. 21, 2025 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
CDT THIS EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds for both today and Sunday are expected to
be sustained around 30 mph with gusts around 45 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of Central and South Central Kansas.

* WHEN...From 10 am to 8 pm today and Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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River Flood Warning
Issued: 1:38 AM Jun. 21, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Little Arkansas River near Halstead.

* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Riverside Park floods north of the river.
Flood waters may begin to encroach on K89 just north of the river
bridge along with a trailer park and a few residences north of
Halstead. Expect field flooding on both sides of Halstead Road
north of the flood gates. More field flooding occurs north of
Highway 50 on the east bank of the river. Just southeast of the
city, SW 48th St becomes impassable from Hertzler Rd to Essex
Heights.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 25.9 feet and has
crested.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue falling to about 8
feet on Monday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.


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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location                 Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Little Arkansas River
Halstead                 25.0  25.9  Fri 7 pm CDT 19.7  10.7  8.0


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River Flood Warning
Issued: 7:48 PM Jun. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little Arkansas River at Alta Mills.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Just south of Alta Mills, River Park Road
floods 0.2 miles north of the river gage around NW 60th St. There
are several sections along a 2 mile span south of the gage site
where River Park Road takes on water. Burrton West Park may be
closed due to flood waters impacting the site along W Park Rd.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 23.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this evening and continue falling to 0.8 feet early Wednesday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.


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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location                 Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Little Arkansas River
Alta Mills               22.0  23.1  Fri 2 pm CDT 12.2  5.9   2.8


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