Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 22 at 8:55AM CDT until June 23 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 6:55am
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Wichita KS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...
Arkansas River at Oxford affecting Sumner County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Arkansas River at Oxford.
* WHEN...From this morning to tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Low lying agricultural fields flood north
of the river gage site.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 15.3 feet and steady.
- Forecast...The river is expected to have a secondary rise
with a brief crest of 17.0 feet tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 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 this evening at 900 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Sumner, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: