Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 25 at 8:18AM CDT until June 27 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 25, 2026 - 6:18am
Expires:
June 25, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Wichita KS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...
Fall River at Fredonia affecting Wilson County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Fall River at Fredonia.
* WHEN...From Friday afternoon to late Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Flood waters backup into residential yards
located 1 mile south of Fredonia near the gage site off of Highway
96. Expect bank overflows on both banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 6.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 18.2 feet tomorrow evening.
It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening.
- 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.
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 evening at 830 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Wilson, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: