Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 22 at 8:48PM CDT until June 24 at 4:18AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 6:48pm
Expires:
June 23, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Ninnescah River near Belle Plaine affecting Sumner County.
Ninnescah River near Peck affecting Sedgwick and Sumner Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Ninnescah River near Peck.
* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Water flows over 103rd Street about 2
miles west of Clearwater. Flooding is about 2 feet deep in that
area. South of Clearwater the river expands to about 1/2 mile on
the south bank. Expect many county roads near the river to be
flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 19.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.5
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 17.0 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 Tuesday morning at 900 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Sedgwick, KS; Sumner, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: