Flood Warning until 07:42PM Friday
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Smoky Hill River at Enterprise affecting Dickinson County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 26.7 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage late tonight to 23.6 feet tomorrow evening. It will then rise above flood stage late 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. 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. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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
