Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 27 at 9:00AM CDT until June 30 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 7:00am
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Arkansas River at Oxford affecting Sumner County.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Arkansas River at Arkansas City affecting Cowley County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Arkansas River at Arkansas City.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.0
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Monday
evening.
- Flood stage is 11.0 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 this evening at 900 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Cowley, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: