Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 9 at 2:43PM CDT until June 10 at 8:05AM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 9, 2026 - 12:43pm
Expires:
June 10, 2026 - 6:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...Missouri...
Little Osage River at Fulton affecting Bourbon County.
Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.
Sac River near Caplinger Mills affecting Cedar County.
For the Little Osage River...including Fulton, Horton...Minor
flooding is forecast.
For the Sac River...including Caplinger Mills...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Little Osage River at Fulton.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Flood waters mainly affect farmland along
the Little Osage River Basin between the gage site and Highway 31
west of Fulton.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 23.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 2:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 23.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 4.8 feet
Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
23.2 feet on 10/05/1955.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 100 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Bourbon, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov