Flood Warning

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

Ninnescah River near Belle Plaine affecting Sumner County.

Ninnescah River near Peck affecting Sumner and Sedgwick Counties.

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

Ninnescah South Fork near Murdock affecting Kingman County.

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

* WHERE...Ninnescah River near Belle Plaine.

* WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning.

* 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 1:20 PM CDT Monday the stage was 23.8 feet and rising. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.6 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 23.0 feet.