Flood Warning

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas...

Ninnescah River near Belle Plaine affecting Sumner County.

Ninnescah South Fork near Murdock affecting Kingman County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

Ninnescah River near Peck affecting Sedgwick and Sumner Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Ninnescah River near Belle Plaine.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Three miles west of Belle Plaine near the gage site, a small section of K55 floods east of the bridge. Flood waters flow over Highway 81 starting at 1/2 mile north of K55 and spreading to 100th Avenue. The water on Highway 81 may be near 1.5 ft deep.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 23.6 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.0 feet just after midnight tonight then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 23.0 feet.