Flood Warning

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

Slate Creek At Wellington affecting Sumner and Cowley Counties.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Slate Creek at Wellington.

* WHEN...From this evening to late Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 23.5 feet, Expect extensive cropland and field flooding along the creek.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 22.0 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.