Flood Warning

...Observed flooding changed from Minor to Major severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Kansas...

Slate Creek At Wellington affecting Cowley and Sumner Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Slate Creek at Wellington.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Flood waters cover several low lying spots along Seneca Road between 40th and 60th Street just southeast of Wellington. Woods Park within the city floods. Slate Creek comes to roadway's edge at mile marker 15 on the the Kansas Turnpike.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 20.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 3.8 feet Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.