Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 20 at 9:07PM CST until November 22 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 20, 2024 - 7:07pm
Expires:
November 21, 2024 - 10:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Cow Creek near Hutchinson affecting Reno and Rice Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Cow Creek near Hutchinson.
* WHEN...Until Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 9.5 feet, Fields and cropland along the creek floods.
Sections of Sallee Rd floods between 82nd Ave to 108th Ave. Also
95th Ave floods between Dean and Sallee Roads. Expect road
closures.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CST Wednesday the stage was 9.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 9.6 feet tomorrow
morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow
evening.
- Flood stage is 9.5 feet.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Reno, KS; Rice, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS