Kansas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/22/2026 00:33

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 22 at 2:33AM CDT until June 24 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 22, 2026 - 12:33am
Expires: 
June 22, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in Wichita KS has issued a Flood Warning 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...From Wednesday morning to Wednesday evening. * 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 2:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 2.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.5 feet Wednesday morning. - 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. 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 afternoon at 245 PM CDT.
Area Description: 
Reno, KS; Rice, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS