...The National Weather Service in Topeka KS has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas... Smoky Hill River at Enterprise affecting Dickinson County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Smoky Hill River at Enterprise.
* WHEN...From late tonight to early Friday morning.
* 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 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 24.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 26.6 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow afternoon. - 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. This product along with additional weather and stream information is available at www.weather.gov/top/.
