Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 3 at 10:51AM CDT until June 5 at 8:44PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 3, 2025 - 8:51am
Expires:
June 4, 2025 - 9:00am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Springfield MO has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kansas...Missouri...
Little Osage River at Fulton affecting Bourbon County.
Little Osage River near Horton affecting Vernon County.
For the Little Osage River...including Fulton, Horton...Moderate
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Little Osage River at Fulton.
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning to Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Farmland at the gage site becomes covered
by flood waters, and Highway 31, east of town becomes flooded.
Highway 31, four miles west of Fulton has flood waters four to six
feet in depth.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 4.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning to a crest of 25.3 feet early tomorrow
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow
evening.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- 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 Wednesday morning at 1100 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Bourbon, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Springfield MO