...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...
Expires: June 22, 2025 @ 1:51am
LOCATION
WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
INFO1
WHERE...Arkansas River at Arkansas City.
INFO2
WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.
INFO3
IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flooding of agricultural lands can be expected with bank overflows on west side of river. West Chestnut Avenue west of the river floods, expect road closure.
INFO4
ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.8 feet and falling. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon and continue gradually falling to around 7 feet late Tuesday. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
PRECAUTIONS
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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 900 PM CDT.