Flood Warning

...The National Weather Service in Wichita KS has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...

Arkansas River at Derby affecting Sedgwick County.

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

Arkansas River at Arkansas City affecting Cowley County.

Arkansas River at Oxford affecting Sumner County.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Arkansas River at Oxford.

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

* IMPACTS...At 22.5 feet, Flood waters cover Wea Street leading east into the low lying areas of the flood plain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 12.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 21.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.