…The National Weather Service in Wichita KS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kansas…
Arkansas River at Oxford affecting Sumner County.
Arkansas River at Arkansas City affecting Cowley County.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Arkansas River at Arkansas City.
* WHEN…From Wednesday afternoon to Friday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 14.0 feet, The Water Plant takes precautions on water
well pump houses west of the Arkansas River.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 5.1 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 13.3 feet tomorrow
evening. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday
evening.
– Flood stage is 11.0 feet.