…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas…Missouri…
Spring River above Baxter Springs affecting Cherokee County.
Spring River near Waco affecting Jasper County.
For the Spring River…including Carthage, Waco, Baxter Springs…
Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Spring River above Baxter Springs.
* WHEN…Until early Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…At 16.0 feet, The south end of Kiwanis Park floods.
Water crosses Mickey Mantle Blvd in the park. Water level rises to
the flag pole on the north side of the park.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 2:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.8 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this evening to a crest of 16.5 feet tomorrow morning. It
will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood