River Forecast
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RIVER FORECAST
NWS ARKANSAS-RED BASIN RIVER FORECAST CENTER TULSA OK
1053 AM CDT TUE JUN 17 2025

THIS IS A NWS GUIDANCE PRODUCT FROM THE ARKANSAS-RED BASIN RIVER
FORECAST CENTER.  PUBLIC FORECASTS AND WARNINGS ARE ISSUED BY NWS
WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES.

: FORECAST GROUP IS Haven -- Ark. City
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: FORECASTS INCLUDE 24-HOUR FUTURE RAINFALL IN SIX-HOUR INCREMENTS.
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:TOWANDA, KS - WHITEWATER RIVER
:ZERO DATUM 1231.47 FT (NGVD29)
:ACTION STAGE     20.0 FT       MINOR STAGE      22.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE   25.0 FT       MAJOR STAGE      28.0 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE  IS 2.8 FT AT 930 AM CDT ON JUN 17
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 4PM CDT ON 06/18/2025
.AR :CREST: TOWK1 0619 C DC202506171053/DH01/HGIFFXZ 24.2
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10AM CDT ON 06/19/2025
.ER TOWK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST/   7AM /   1PM /   7PM /   1AM
.E1    : 0617 :         /   3.0 /   3.4 /   3.9
.E2    : 0618 : /  11.2 /  18.3 /  23.1 /  24.2
.E3    : 0619 : /  23.4 /  21.9 /  17.7 /  13.6
.E4    : 0620 : /  10.0 /   8.3 /   6.9 /   5.9
.E5    : 0621 : /   5.1 /   4.4 /   3.9 /   3.5
.E6    : 0622 : /   3.2
.ER TOWK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/PPQFZ/DIH6
:QPF FORECAST /   7AM /   1PM /   7PM /   1AM
.E1    : 0617 :         /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
.E2    : 0618 : /  2.25
.AR TOWK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/PPVFZ/DVH24/2.25
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:AUGUSTA, KS - WHITEWATER RIVER
:ZERO DATUM 1197.17 FT (NGVD29)
:ACTION STAGE     19.0 FT       MINOR STAGE      21.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE   25.0 FT       MAJOR STAGE      30.0 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE  IS 4.7 FT AT 915 AM CDT ON JUN 17
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 4AM CDT ON 06/19/2025
.AR :CREST: AGSK1 0619 C DC202506171053/DH13/HGIFFXZ 21.7
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 4PM CDT ON 06/19/2025
.ER AGSK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST/   7AM /   1PM /   7PM /   1AM
.E1    : 0617 :         /   4.7 /   4.8 /   5.0
.E2    : 0618 : /   9.9 /  14.1 /  17.0 /  19.9
.E3    : 0619 : /  21.3 /  21.7 /  20.8 /  19.2
.E4    : 0620 : /  15.6 /  12.1 /  10.4 /   9.2
.E5    : 0621 : /   8.1 /   6.8 /   6.2 /   5.9
.E6    : 0622 : /   5.7
.ER AGSK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/PPQFZ/DIH6
:QPF FORECAST /   7AM /   1PM /   7PM /   1AM
.E1    : 0617 :         /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
.E2    : 0618 : /  1.76
.AR AGSK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/PPVFZ/DVH24/1.76
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:*******************************************************************
:AUGUSTA, KS - WALNUT RIVER
:ZERO DATUM 1194.8 FT (NGVD29)
:ACTION STAGE     21.0 FT       MINOR STAGE      23.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE   28.0 FT       MAJOR STAGE      36.0 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE  IS 7.2 FT AT 900 AM CDT ON JUN 17
.AR :CREST: AGAK1 0619 C DC202506171053/DH13/HGIFFXZ 22.4
.ER AGAK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST/   7AM /   1PM /   7PM /   1AM
.E1    : 0617 :         /   7.1 /   7.8 /   9.3
.E2    : 0618 : /  10.9 /  17.6 /  19.6 /  21.4
.E3    : 0619 : /  22.2 /  22.4 /  21.6 /  20.2
.E4    : 0620 : /  18.2 /  14.6 /  12.6 /  12.2
.E5    : 0621 : /  12.0 /  11.8 /  11.7 /  11.6
.E6    : 0622 : /  11.6
.ER AGAK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/PPQFZ/DIH6
:QPF FORECAST /   7AM /   1PM /   7PM /   1AM
.E1    : 0617 :         /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
.E2    : 0618 : /  1.77
.AR AGAK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/PPVFZ/DVH24/1.77
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:WICHITA 119TH ST, KS - COWSKIN CREEK
:ZERO DATUM 1312.4 FT (NGVD29)
:ACTION STAGE     16.0 FT       MINOR STAGE      18.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE   22.0 FT       MAJOR STAGE      24.0 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE  IS 10.0 FT AT 930 AM CDT ON JUN 17
.AR :CREST: COWK1 0618 C DC202506171053/DH19/HGIFFXZ 17.1
.ER COWK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST/   7AM /   1PM /   7PM /   1AM
.E1    : 0617 :         /  10.4 /   9.3 /   9.1
.E2    : 0618 : /  11.6 /  14.4 /  17.1 /  16.8
.E3    : 0619 : /  15.7 /  14.4 /  13.1 /  11.5
.E4    : 0620 : /  10.4 /   9.4 /   8.7 /   8.2
.E5    : 0621 : /   7.9 /   7.7 /   7.6 /   7.5
.E6    : 0622 : /   7.5
.ER COWK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/PPQFZ/DIH6
:QPF FORECAST /   7AM /   1PM /   7PM /   1AM
.E1    : 0617 :         /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
.E2    : 0618 : /  1.93
.AR COWK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/PPVFZ/DVH24/1.93
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:ALTA MILLS, KS - LITTLE ARKANSAS RIVER
:ZERO DATUM 1391.4 FT (NGVD29)
:ACTION STAGE     20.0 FT       MINOR STAGE      22.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE   25.0 FT       MAJOR STAGE      27.0 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE  IS 4.4 FT AT 915 AM CDT ON JUN 17
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10AM CDT ON 06/18/2025
.AR :CREST: ALMK1 0619 C DC202506171053/DH13/HGIFFXZ 24.9
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 4PM CDT ON 06/20/2025
.ER ALMK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST/   7AM /   1PM /   7PM /   1AM
.E1    : 0617 :         /   5.6 /   7.3 /   8.4
.E2    : 0618 : /  19.4 /  23.9 /  24.3 /  24.6
.E3    : 0619 : /  24.8 /  24.9 /  24.8 /  24.7
.E4    : 0620 : /  24.1 /  22.0 /  16.1 /  11.7
.E5    : 0621 : /   9.6 /   8.0 /   6.4 /   5.0
.E6    : 0622 : /   4.0
.ER ALMK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/PPQFZ/DIH6
:QPF FORECAST /   7AM /   1PM /   7PM /   1AM
.E1    : 0617 :         /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
.E2    : 0618 : /  2.48
.AR ALMK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/PPVFZ/DVH24/2.48
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:HALSTEAD, KS - LITTLE ARKANSAS RIVER
:ZERO DATUM 1370.55 FT (NGVD29)
:ACTION STAGE     24.0 FT       MINOR STAGE      25.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE   27.0 FT       MAJOR STAGE      29.0 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE  IS 8.6 FT AT 930 AM CDT ON JUN 17
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 4PM CDT ON 06/18/2025
.AR :CREST: HTDK1 0620 C DC202506171053/DH01/HGIFFXZ 26.1
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 4AM CDT ON 06/21/2025
.ER HTDK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST/   7AM /   1PM /   7PM /   1AM
.E1    : 0617 :         /   8.7 /   9.8 /  11.0
.E2    : 0618 : /  16.1 /  21.9 /  25.5 /  25.7
.E3    : 0619 : /  25.8 /  26.0 /  26.0 /  26.1
.E4    : 0620 : /  26.1 /  26.0 /  25.9 /  25.6
.E5    : 0621 : /  13.8 /  12.3 /  11.0 /   9.9
.E6    : 0622 : /   8.8
.ER HTDK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/PPQFZ/DIH6
:QPF FORECAST /   7AM /   1PM /   7PM /   1AM
.E1    : 0617 :         /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
.E2    : 0618 : /  1.95
.AR HTDK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/PPVFZ/DVH24/1.95
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:*******************************************************************
:SEDGWICK, KS - LITTLE ARKANSAS RIVER
:ZERO DATUM 1340.0 FT (NGVD29)
:ACTION STAGE     20.0 FT       MINOR STAGE      22.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE   25.0 FT       MAJOR STAGE      26.0 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE  IS 6.2 FT AT 915 AM CDT ON JUN 17
.AR :CREST: SEDK1 0619 C DC202506171053/DH01/HGIFFXZ 21.6
.ER SEDK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST/   7AM /   1PM /   7PM /   1AM
.E1    : 0617 :         /   6.5 /   7.0 /   8.1
.E2    : 0618 : /  11.0 /  16.8 /  20.8 /  21.6
.E3    : 0619 : /  21.2 /  20.8 /  20.4 /  20.1
.E4    : 0620 : /  20.1 /  20.0 /  19.7 /  19.0
.E5    : 0621 : /  17.9 /  15.4 /  10.0 /   8.5
.E6    : 0622 : /   7.7
.ER SEDK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/PPQFZ/DIH6
:QPF FORECAST /   7AM /   1PM /   7PM /   1AM
.E1    : 0617 :         /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
.E2    : 0618 : /  1.96
.AR SEDK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/PPVFZ/DVH24/1.96
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:MURDOCK, KS - NINNESCAH RIVER
:ZERO DATUM 1357.81 FT (NGVD29)
:ACTION STAGE      6.0 FT       MINOR STAGE       8.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE   10.0 FT       MAJOR STAGE      12.0 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE  IS 4.3 FT AT 900 AM CDT ON JUN 17
.ER MDKK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST/   7AM /   1PM /   7PM /   1AM
.E1    : 0617 :         /   4.6 /   5.1 /   5.3
.E2    : 0618 : /   5.4 /   5.7 /   5.9 /   6.0
.E3    : 0619 : /   5.9 /   5.7 /   5.5 /   5.2
.E4    : 0620 : /   5.1 /   4.9 /   4.8 /   4.7
.E5    : 0621 : /   4.6 /   4.5 /   4.5 /   4.4
.E6    : 0622 : /   4.3
.ER MDKK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/PPQFZ/DIH6
:QPF FORECAST /   7AM /   1PM /   7PM /   1AM
.E1    : 0617 :         /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
.E2    : 0618 : /  1.01
.AR MDKK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/PPVFZ/DVH24/1.01
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
:This is a one-time, informational only forecast. It will
:not be updated unless conditions warrant.
:*******************************************************************
:WELLINGTON, KS - SLATE CREEK
:ZERO DATUM 1157.24 FT (NGVD29)
:ACTION STAGE     17.0 FT       MINOR STAGE      19.0 FT
:MODERATE STAGE   22.0 FT       MAJOR STAGE      23.5 FT
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:LATEST RIVER STAGE  IS 8.6 FT AT 931 AM CDT ON JUN 17
:RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND 4AM CDT ON 06/18/2025
.AR :CREST: WELK1 0618 C DC202506171053/DH07/HGIFFXZ 19.4
:FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AROUND 10AM CDT ON 06/18/2025
.ER WELK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:RIVER FORECAST/   7AM /   1PM /   7PM /   1AM
.E1    : 0617 :         /   9.5 /   8.6 /   7.2
.E2    : 0618 : /  19.4 /  17.2 /  15.0 /  12.1
.E3    : 0619 : /   9.8 /   8.4 /   8.0 /   7.3
.E4    : 0620 : /   6.6 /   6.1 /   5.7 /   5.3
.E5    : 0621 : /   5.1 /   4.8 /   4.7 /   4.5
.E6    : 0622 : /   4.5
.ER WELK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/PPQFZ/DIH6
:QPF FORECAST /   7AM /   1PM /   7PM /   1AM
.E1    : 0617 :         /  0.00 /  0.00 /  0.00
.E2    : 0618 : /  1.15
.AR WELK1 0617 C DC202506171053/DH13/PPVFZ/DVH24/1.15
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:FORECASTER COMMENTS...
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:*******************************************************************
:
.AR TUA 0617 C DT202506171553/YIIRZ  25 : mdr
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