Kansas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/22/2026 05:52

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 22 at 7:52AM CDT until June 23 at 2:53PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 22, 2026 - 5:52am
Expires: 
June 22, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Chikaskia River near Corbin affecting Sumner County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Chikaskia River near Corbin. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Left bank overflows extend out to about 100 yards. A low water bridge on South Sumner Road, 3 miles downstream from gage site or 2 miles southwest of Corbin, floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 13.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to have a secondary rise to a crest of 13.6 feet this afternoon then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
Instruction: 
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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 this evening at 800 PM CDT.
Area Description: 
Sumner, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS