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Flood Watch
Issued: 1:02 AM Jun. 25, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CDT THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and southeast Kansas, including the following counties, in central Kansas, Barton, Ellsworth, Lincoln, Marion, McPherson, Rice, Russell and Saline. In east central Kansas, Chase. In south central Kansas, Butler, Cowley, Harper, Harvey, Kingman, Reno, Sedgwick and Sumner. In southeast Kansas, Allen, Chautauqua, Elk, Greenwood, Labette, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson and Woodson. * WHEN...From 1 AM CDT Thursday through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Several rounds of thunderstorms producing heavy rainfall are expected from late tonight through early Friday morning. While not everyone will see flooding from rainfall, it appears likely that several locations will receive enough rainfall to cause flooding concerns. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. &&
River Flood Warning
Issued: 12:59 AM Jun. 25, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cow Creek near Hutchinson. * WHEN...Until early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, The low water crossing on Wilson Rd between 69th Ave to 82nd Ave floods. Expect water depth near 4 inches to a width of 5 feet. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 9.7 feet and is cresting. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.9 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.5 feet. && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Cow Creek Hutchinson 9.5 9.7 Wed 7 pm CDT 9.4 6.2 5.3 &&
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