Kansas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/26/2026 18:04

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 26 at 8:04PM CDT until June 27 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 26, 2026 - 6:04pm
Expires: 
June 27, 2026 - 6:15am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Verdigris River at Independence affecting Wilson and Montgomery Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Verdigris River at Coffeyville affecting Montgomery County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Verdigris River at Independence. * WHEN...Until tomorrow evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 27.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.0 feet tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 30.0 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 Saturday morning at 815 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Montgomery, KS; Wilson, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS