Active AlertsBerlin, KS

Flood Warning

Issued at Thu 9:53 AM Apr. 2
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Kansa
S: Little Osage River at Fulton affecting Bourbon County. For the Little Osage Riverincluding FultonModerate flooding is forecast.
What: Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
Where: Little Osage River at Fulton.
When: Until tomorrow morning.
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 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 25.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 AM CDT Thursday was 25.3 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.5 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Many flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 700 AM CDT.

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