Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 11 at 9:07AM CDT until June 12 at 3:07PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 11, 2026 - 7:07am
Expires:
June 12, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Kansas...
Smoky Hill River at Enterprise affecting Dickinson County.
Salt Creek near Ada affecting Ottawa County.
Solomon River near Niles affecting Dickinson, Ottawa and Saline
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Solomon River near Niles.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Water begins to overflow into the low
portion of a cultivated field on the right bank, upstream,
adjacent to the gage site.
At 23.0 feet, Rural overflow begins around the community of Niles.
At 24.0 feet, Low land flooding continues along the river.
At 27.0 feet, Arrowhead Road west of Niles floods.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 26.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late tonight and continue falling to 11.2 feet Tuesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
Instruction:
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/.
Area Description:
Dickinson, KS; Ottawa, KS; Saline, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov