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FLWICT

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Wichita KS
813 AM CDT Mon Aug 11 2025

...The National Weather Service in Wichita KS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...

  Cow Creek near Hutchinson affecting Reno and Rice 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.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 815 PM CDT.

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813 AM CDT Mon Aug 11 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO EARLY THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Cow Creek near Hutchinson.

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning to early Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, The low water crossing on Wilson Rd
  between 69th Ave to 82nd Ave floods. Expect water depth near 4
  inches to a width of 5 feet.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 5.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tomorrow morning to a crest of 10.0 feet Wednesday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 9.5 feet.


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              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Cow Creek
Hutchinson    9.5   5.3   Mon 7 am CDT 9.4   10.0  9.0


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LAT...LON 3827 9805 3806 9777 3796 9786 3820 9816


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