Weather Alert Watch
Severe Flood Warning

Flood Warning for Sedgwick, KS; Sumner, KS

What: Minor flooding is occurring. Impacts: At 18.0 feet, Water flows over 103rd Street about 2 miles west of Clearwater. Flooding is about 2 feet deep in that area. South of Clearwater the river expands to about 1/2 mile on the south bank. Expect many...

KSSedgwick, KS; Sumner, KS

Official alert brief

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Ninnescah River near Peck affecting Sedgwick and Sumner Counties. Ninnescah River near Belle Plaine affecting Sumner County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Kansas... Ninnescah South Fork near Murdock affecting Kingman County.

WHAT

Minor flooding is occurring.

WHERE

Ninnescah River near Peck.

WHEN

Until late this afternoon.

IMPACTS

At 18.0 feet, Water flows over 103rd Street about 2 miles west of Clearwater. Flooding is about 2 feet deep in that area. South of Clearwater the river expands to about 1/2 mile on the south bank. Expect many county roads near the river to be flooded.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

At 2:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 18.3 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this morning and continue falling to 5.3 feet early Sunday morning. Flood stage is 17.0 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued early this morning at 315 AM CDT.