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FLWICT
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
849 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2025
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA KS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KANSAS...
COWSKIN CREEK AT WICHITA AT 119TH STREET AFFECTING SEDGWICK
COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS OR GO AROUND BARRICADES. NEARLY TWO
FEET OF WATER WILL CARRY MOST VEHICLES AWAY. TURN AROUND, DON'T
DROWN.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED WEDNESDAY MORNING AT 900 AM CDT.
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849 PM CDT TUE JUN 17 2025
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...COWSKIN CREEK AT WICHITA AT 119TH STREET.
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 18.0 FEET, FLOOD WATERS BACKUP INTO RESIDENTIAL YARDS
SOUTHEAST OF RIVER GAGE SITE ALONG LOST CREEK CIRCLE AND SOUTHEAST
OF CENTRAL AND KARREN STREETS. FLOOD WATERS BEGIN TO CREEP OVER
13TH STREET IN THE LOW WATER SPOT ABOUT A HALF MILE WEST OF 119TH
STREET. EXPECT TYPICAL FLOODING OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS AND LOW
CROPLAND AREAS AS WELL AS FIELDS NEAR THE CREEK.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 8:30 PM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
LATE TONIGHT TO A CREST OF 18.5 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 PM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU FRI
COWSKIN CREEK
WICHITA AT 119TH STREET 18.0 15.8 TUE 8 PM CDT 17.4 12.1 8.6
LAT...LON 3784 9753 3760 9737 3756 9747 3779 9766
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