Alert Details
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansas... Cowskin Creek At Wichita At 119th Street affecting Sedgwick County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Cowskin Creek at Wichita At 119th Street. * WHEN...Until tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Flood waters of about 2 feet in depth cover sections of Maize Road just to the south of Central. Flood waters flow over 13th Street in the low water spot about a half mile west of 119th Street. Expect road closures. The few houses on the north side of 21st Street, along the east bank of the creek may see flood waters encroach near their homes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 19.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.3 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.