Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 9 at 2:23AM CDT until June 9 at 7:52PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 9, 2026 - 12:23am
Expires:
June 9, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended 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 this evening.
* 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 2:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 9.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this morning to a crest of 22.8 feet this morning. It will
then fall below flood stage this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
22.8 feet on 12/15/1971.
- 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 this evening at 800 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Bourbon, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender: