Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 26 at 4:06AM CDT until June 28 at 4:52PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 2:06am
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Verdigris River at Altoona affecting Wilson County.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Verdigris River at Independence affecting Montgomery and Wilson
Counties.
Verdigris River at Coffeyville affecting Montgomery County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Verdigris River at Coffeyville.
* WHEN...From this evening to Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Both banks along the river lowlands will
overflow. The road floods along the intersection of South Buckeye
Street and Eldridge Street near the state line.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 7.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this evening to a crest of 19.1 feet tomorrow evening. It
will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 18.0 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 afternoon at 415 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Montgomery, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: