Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Topeka KS
935 AM CDT Fri Jul 24 2026

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

  Salt Creek near Ada affecting Ottawa County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars
through flooded areas.

This product along with additional weather and stream information is
available at www.weather.gov/top/.

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935 AM CDT Fri Jul 24 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Salt Creek near Ada.

* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Minor low land flooding along the Salt
  Creek. At 20.0 feet, 50th Road just south of the bridge over the
  Salt Creek floods. At 20.2 feet, Deck of 50th Road bridge over the
  Salt Creek floods. At 21.0 feet, Flood waters are over one half
  mile wide over cultivated farm land 3 miles east southeast of the
  town of Ada.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 18.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise to 18.5 feet this afternoon. It
    will then fall below flood stage this evening to 17.8 feet just
    after midnight tonight. It will rise above flood stage tomorrow
    morning to 19.6 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below
    flood stage again Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.



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                      Fld   Obs             Forecasts
Location              Stg   Stg   Day/Time  Fri   Sat   Sat
                                            1pm   1am   1pm
Salt Creek in Ottawa County
Ada                   18.0  18.4  Fri 8am   18.5  17.8  19.4



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LAT...LON 3916 9793 3915 9778 3908 9768 3906 9769
      3914 9793


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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Wichita KS
727 AM CDT Fri Jul 24 2026

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

  Salt Creek At Barnard affecting Lincoln County.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 730 PM CDT.

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727 AM CDT Fri Jul 24 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Salt Creek at Barnard.

* WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon.

* 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.


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                  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location          Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Salt Creek
Barnard           21.0  22.7  Fri 7 am CDT 17.3  15.8  14.5


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


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