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FLWICT
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
150 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WICHITA KS HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN KANSAS...
SLATE CREEK AT WELLINGTON AFFECTING SUMNER AND COWLEY COUNTIES.
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 THIS AFTERNOON AT 200 PM CDT.
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150 AM CDT FRI JUN 19 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS MORNING TO LATE TOMORROW
MORNING...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...SLATE CREEK AT WELLINGTON.
* WHEN...FROM EARLY THIS MORNING TO LATE TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 20.0 FEET, FLOOD WATERS COVER SEVERAL LOW LYING SPOTS
ALONG SENECA ROAD BETWEEN 40TH AND 60TH STREET JUST SOUTHEAST OF
WELLINGTON. WOODS PARK WITHIN THE CITY FLOODS. SLATE CREEK COMES
TO ROADWAY'S EDGE AT MILE MARKER 15 ON THE THE KANSAS TURNPIKE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1:00 AM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
EARLY THIS MORNING TO A CREST OF 21.0 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 AM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SAT SUN MON
SLATE CREEK
WELLINGTON 19.0 16.9 FRI 1 AM CDT 18.0 7.9 3.8
LAT...LON 3747 9764 3718 9712 3708 9719 3735 9771
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