The National Weather Service in Wichita KS has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Kansas. Cottonwood River near Plymouth affecting Lyon and Chase Counties. Neosho River near Chanute affecting Neosho and Allen Counties. Cottonwood River at Cottonwood Falls affecting Chase County. Cow Creek near Hutchinson affecting Reno and Rice Counties. * WHAT. Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Cow Creek near Hutchinson. * WHEN. From late Thursday night to early Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS. At 10.5 feet, There are numerous road closures northwest of Hutchinson due to high water. Low water crossing on 43rd Street just east of Pennington floods. Expect road closure on 43rd Street between Pennington to Hendricks roads. Also 69th Street floods between Wilson to Pennington roads. Then 50th Street floods between Wilson and Pennington roads. Flooding occurs along Pennington Road from Nickerson Blvd to 50th Avenue. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 7:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 2.1 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Friday morning to a crest of 10.4 feet early Friday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 9.5 feet.
