Waarschuwingen, Conway Springs Post Office

Flood Warning issued June 22 at 9:01PM CDT until June 23 at 9:23AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS ...Observed flooding changed from Minor to Major severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Kansas... Slate Creek At Wellington affecting Cowley and Sumner Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Slate Creek at Wellington. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Flood waters cover several low lying spots along Seneca Road between 40th and 60th Street just southeast of Wellington. Woods Park within the city floods. Slate Creek comes to roadway's edge at mile marker 15 on the the Kansas Turnpike. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 20.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 3.8 feet Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 915 AM CDT.