Flood Warning

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

Arkansas River at Oxford affecting Sumner County.

Arkansas River at Arkansas City affecting Cowley County.

Ninnescah River near Peck affecting Sumner and Sedgwick Counties.

Ninnescah South Fork near Murdock affecting Kingman County.

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

Walnut River at Arkansas City affecting Cowley County.

Slate Creek At Wellington affecting Sumner and Cowley Counties.

Ninnescah River near Belle Plaine affecting Sumner County.

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

Walnut River at Winfield affecting Butler and Cowley Counties.

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

* WHERE...Walnut River at Arkansas City.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Considerable flooding of farmland is expected. Widespread flooding of the park just upstream of the gage site is anticipated. East Chestnut Avenue east of By-pass is closed due to water over roadway. Greens Farm Road floods between Highway 166 north to Dunbar Hill.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.5 feet early Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.