Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 27 at 1:59AM CDT until June 27 at 11:44PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 11:59pm
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Chikaskia River near Corbin affecting Sumner County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Chikaskia River near Corbin.
* WHEN...Until late this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Left bank overflows extend out to about
100 yards. A low water bridge on South Sumner Road, 3 miles
downstream from gage site or 2 miles southwest of Corbin, floods.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this morning and continue falling to 4.4 feet early
Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 10.0 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 afternoon at 200 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Sumner, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: