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WGUS83 KICT 100124
FLSICT

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
824 PM CDT Tue Sep 9 2025

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Kansas...

  Salt Creek At Barnard affecting Lincoln County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two 
feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don't 
drown.

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 Wednesday morning at 830 AM CDT.

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824 PM CDT Tue Sep 9 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is 
  forecast.

* WHERE...Salt Creek at Barnard.

* WHEN...Until late Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 23.6 feet, Water covers 270th Road between Highway 
  284 and Union Drive located 2 miles southeast of Barnard. Also 
  250th Road floods from Highway 284 near the Salt Creek Bridge to 
  Wolf Lane. Expect road closure on Highway 284 just east of the 
  creek bridge from 250th Road to 260th Road due to creek overflow 
  of 2 to 3 inches deep.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 23.8 feet and has
    crested.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 19.9 feet Sunday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.


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              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)     
Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri          

Salt Creek
Barnard       21.0  23.8  Tue 4 pm CDT 23.6  22.9  22.0         


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LAT...LON 3922 9802 3919 9793 3912 9793 3917 9808
      3922 9811


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Christo