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WGUS83 KICT 221843
FLSICT
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
143 PM CDT Mon Jun 22 2026
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Cow Creek near Hutchinson affecting Reno and Rice Counties.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 late tonight at 145 AM CDT.
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143 PM CDT Mon Jun 22 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO EARLY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Cow Creek near Hutchinson.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening to early Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 10.5 feet, There are numerous road closures northwest
of Hutchinson due to high water. Low water crossing on 43rd Street
just east of Pennington floods. Expect road closure on 43rd Street
between Pennington to Hendricks roads. Also 69th Street floods
between Wilson to Pennington roads. Then 50th Street floods
between Wilson and Pennington roads. Flooding occurs along
Pennington Road from Nickerson Blvd to 50th Avenue.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 3.6 feet and rising.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tomorrow evening to a crest of 10.3 feet Wednesday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday
morning.
- Flood stage is 9.5 feet.
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Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Cow Creek
Hutchinson 9.5 3.6 Mon 1 pm CDT 8.4 10.3 7.1
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LAT...LON 3827 9805 3806 9777 3796 9786 3820 9816
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