Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 8 at 3:49AM CDT until June 9 at 3:10AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 1:49am
Expires:
June 9, 2026 - 1:15am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Springfield MO has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...
Little Osage River at Fulton affecting Bourbon County.
For the Little Osage River...including Fulton, Horton...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Little Osage River at Fulton.
* WHEN...From this morning to late tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Flood waters mainly affect farmland along
the Little Osage River Basin between the gage site and Highway 31
west of Fulton.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 10.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late this
morning to 23.4 feet this evening. It will then fall below
flood stage late this evening to 5.2 feet early Wednesday
afternoon. It will rise to 5.6 feet Thursday morning. It will
then fall again and remain below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
23.6 feet on 03/29/2009.
- 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 315 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Bourbon, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: