| Event | Flood Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | Lincoln, KS |
| Effective | 6/21/2026, 2:01:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 6/21/2026, 2:15:00 PM CDT |
Flood Warning issued June 21 at 2:01AM CDT until June 22 at 2:46AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Details
…The National Weather Service in Wichita KS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Kansas…
Salt Creek At Barnard affecting Lincoln County.
Saline River Near Lincoln affecting Lincoln County.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Salt Creek at Barnard.
* WHEN…From early this morning to just after midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS…At 23.0 feet, The North 250th Road by the Salt Creek
Bridge will have water over the road in the section about 1/2
block north of the bridge where the road bends.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– There is no current observed data.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this morning and continue falling to 11.7 feet early Friday
morning.
– Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
Instructions
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 afternoon at 215 PM CDT.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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