Kansas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/21/2026 06:31

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 21 at 8:31AM CDT until June 22 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 21, 2026 - 6:31am
Expires: 
June 21, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Salt Creek At Barnard affecting Lincoln County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Salt Creek at Barnard. * WHEN...Until tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Flooding of cultivated land can be expected, more so on the east bank. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.0 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.0 feet this afternoon. - Flood stage is 21.0 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. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 900 PM CDT.
Area Description: 
Lincoln, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS