Flood Warning

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

Ninnescah River near Belle Plaine affecting Sumner County.

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 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 8:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 24.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.0 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 23.0 feet.