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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

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6/27/2026 1:19pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Mostly cloudy
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Flood Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Wichita, Kansas

    FLOOD WARNING  

Cowley County, KS

Flood Warning issued June 27 at 9:00AM CDT until June 29 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE MONDAY MORNING

Areas Affected: Cowley, KS

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Saturday 9:00am CDT

Alert Effective: Saturday 9:00am CDT

Alert Expires: Saturday 9:00pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Saturday 9:00am CDT

Event Ends: Monday 10:00am CDT

Issued by: NWS Wichita KS

Details: 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE MONDAY MORNING...

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

Walnut River at Arkansas City affecting Cowley County.

Walnut River at Winfield affecting Butler and Cowley Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Walnut River at Arkansas City.

* WHEN...Until late Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Considerable flooding of farmland is
expected. Widespread flooding of the park just upstream of the
gage site is anticipated. East Chestnut Avenue east of By-pass is
closed due to water over roadway. Greens Farm Road floods between
Highway 166 north to Dunbar Hill.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 20.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.3
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage late tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.

Information: 
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 this evening at 900 PM CDT.

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Codes: KSC035
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4dd96295a8a9fe6b7c3fd40279f95d565faf370b.001.1