Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 27 at 3:19PM CDT until June 29 at 5:30AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 1:19pm
Expires:
June 28, 2026 - 1:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Ninnescah River near Belle Plaine affecting Sumner County.
Ninnescah River near Peck affecting Sumner and Sedgwick Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Ninnescah South Fork near Murdock affecting Kingman County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Ninnescah South Fork near Murdock.
* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Minor overflow occurs along both banks.
However, on the south side of the banks near the river bridge on
SE 160th Avenue, flooding spreads out into pastureland to the
extent of 1000ft.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 9.6 feet and falling.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 7.1 feet on Monday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 8.0 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 late tonight at 330 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Kingman, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: