Flood Warning until 08:23PM Friday
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Smoky Hill River at Enterprise affecting Dickinson County. Chapman Creek near Chapman affecting Dickinson County. Salt Creek near Ada affecting Ottawa County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Solomon River near Niles affecting Saline, Ottawa and Dickinson Counties.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Smoky Hill River at Enterprise.
* WHEN...Until Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Low land agricultural flooding occurs from near Enterprise to near Junction City. At 26.0 feet, Valley north of the Kansas Highway 43 bridge on the north side of Enterprise floods. At 27.0 feet, Railroad tracks near Enterprise flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 27.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning to 24.8 feet tomorrow evening. It will then rise above flood stage Thursday morning to 26.7 feet early Friday morning. It will fall below flood stage again Friday morning. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DICKINSON, KS
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/top/.
Address/Location
Chapman, KS
PO Box 321
Chapman, KS 67431
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 785-922-6582
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning
