Active AlertsMapleton, KS

Flood Warning
Issued at Sat 8:42 AM Apr. 27
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 845 AM CDT.
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Flood Watch
Issued at Sat 10:47 AM Apr. 27
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.

Description

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas, including the followingareas, Bourbon, Cherokee and Crawford and Missouri, including thefollowing areas, Barry, Barton, Benton, Camden, Cedar, Christian,Dade, Dallas, Douglas, Greene, Hickory, Jasper, Laclede, Lawrence,McDonald, Morgan, Newton, Ozark, Polk, St. Clair, Stone, Taney,Vernon, Webster and Wright.* WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Sunday afternoon.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.Low-water crossings may be flooded.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning
Issued at Sat 8:29 AM Apr. 27
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 830 AM CDT.

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inKansas...Little Osage River at Fulton affecting Bourbon County.For the Little Osage River...including Fulton, Horton...Moderateflooding is forecast.* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Little Osage River at Fulton.* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:16 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 27.2 feet.- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:16 AM CDT Saturday was 28.6 feet.- Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage to 21.7 feetjust after midnight tonight. It will then rise above floodstage just after midnight tonight to 26.1 feet tomorrowevening. It will fall below flood stage again Monday morning.- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of27.2 feet on 04/19/1970.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood