Weather Alert Watch
Severe Flood Warning

Flood Warning for Reno, KS; Rice, KS

What: Minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 9.5 feet, Fields and cropland along the creek floods. Sections of Sallee Rd floods between 82nd Ave to 108th Ave. Also 95th Ave floods between Dean and Sallee Roads. Expect road closures. Where: Cow Creek near...

KSReno, KS; Rice, KS

Official alert brief

...The National Weather Service in Wichita KS has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas... Cow Creek near Hutchinson affecting Reno and Rice Counties.

WHAT

Minor flooding is forecast.

WHERE

Cow Creek near Hutchinson.

WHEN

From Wednesday morning to Wednesday evening.

IMPACTS

At 9.5 feet, Fields and cropland along the creek floods. Sections of Sallee Rd floods between 82nd Ave to 108th Ave. Also 95th Ave floods between Dean and Sallee Roads. Expect road closures.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

At 2:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 2.4 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.5 feet Wednesday morning. Flood stage is 9.5 feet.

Instructions

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 245 PM CDT.