Kansas Flood Warning | Effective 05/19/2026 02:40

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued May 19 at 4:40AM CDT until May 20 at 10:25AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 19, 2026 - 2:40am
Expires: 
May 20, 2026 - 2:45am
Description: 
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Kansas... Little Osage River at Fulton affecting Bourbon County. For the Little Osage River...including Fulton, Horton...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Osage River at Fulton. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 27.1 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 445 AM CDT.
Area Description: 
Bourbon, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Springfield MO