Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 21 at 12:11PM CDT until June 22 at 9:20PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 10:11am
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Kansas...
Ninnescah South Fork near Murdock affecting Kingman County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast. This approaches the flood of record.
* WHERE...Ninnescah South Fork near Murdock.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Considerable flooding of pastureland
occurs with greatest extent over the pastureland adjacent to left
upstream and right downstream banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 11.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 4.5 feet Friday
morning.
- Flood stage is 8.0 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.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 1215 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Kingman, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: