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WGUS43 KICT 251318
FLWICT
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
818 AM CDT Thu Jun 25 2026
...The National Weather Service in Wichita KS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...
Fall River at Fredonia affecting Wilson County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 evening at 830 PM CDT.
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818 AM CDT Thu Jun 25 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO LATE SATURDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Fall River at Fredonia.
* WHEN...From Friday afternoon to late Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Flood waters backup into residential yards
located 1 mile south of Fredonia near the gage site off of Highway
96. Expect bank overflows on both banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 6.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 18.2 feet tomorrow evening.
It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Fall River
Fredonia 17.0 6.5 Thu 7 am CDT 11.7 11.8 6.7
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LAT...LON 3764 9598 3750 9573 3738 9565 3739 9576
3759 9604
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Hensley