Flood Warning

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

Verdigris River at Independence affecting Wilson and Montgomery Counties.

Verdigris River at Altoona affecting Wilson County.

Verdigris River at Coffeyville affecting Montgomery County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Verdigris River at Independence.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Some flooding of low lying areas and bottom land can be expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 24.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 35.5 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 30.0 feet.