Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 11 at 7:11PM CDT until June 12 at 3:07PM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 11, 2026 - 5:11pm
Expires:
June 12, 2026 - 8:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...
Solomon River near Niles affecting Saline, Ottawa and Dickinson
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 6:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 26.5 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:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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