Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 21 at 2:25PM CDT until June 22 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 12:25pm
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 12:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Ninnescah River near Peck affecting Sumner and Sedgwick Counties.
Ninnescah South Fork near Murdock affecting Kingman County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Ninnescah River near Belle Plaine affecting Sumner 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 2:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 11.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 4.5 feet early
Friday afternoon.
- 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.
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 late tonight at 230 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Kingman, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: