Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 8 at 1:55PM CDT until June 10 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 11:55am
Expires:
June 9, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Springfield MO has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...
Little Osage River at Fulton affecting Bourbon County.
For the Little Osage River...including Fulton...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Little Osage River at Fulton.
* WHEN...From late tonight to early Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Farmland at the gage site becomes covered
by flood waters, and Highway 31, east of town becomes flooded.
Highway 31, four miles west of Fulton has flood waters four to six
feet in depth. 225th Street, near Xavier Road, 1 mile east of
Fulton is flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 12.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late tonight
to 25.5 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood
stage tomorrow evening to 5.9 feet early Wednesday afternoon.
It will rise to 6.5 feet Thursday morning. It will then fall
again and remain below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 800 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Bourbon, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: