Flood Warning Issued for Bourbon County, Kansas
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NOAA issued it on April 25, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Flood Warning is in effect for Bourbon County, Kansas, due to moderate flooding expected on the Little Osage River at Fulton from late tonight until Sunday morning.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Bourbon County, Kansas
- Issued
- April 25, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Springfield MO
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Bourbon County, Kansas.
Flood Warning in Bourbon County, Kansas
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Springfield MO has issued a Flood Warning for the Little Osage River at Fulton. This warning is effective from April 18, 2026, until April 19, 2026.
Affected Areas
The affected area includes Bourbon County, Kansas, specifically the Little Osage River at Fulton.
What You Should Do
Turn around and do not drown when encountering flooded roads. Avoid driving through flooded areas and visit www.weather.gov for additional information.
Expected Conditions
Moderate flooding is forecast. The river stage is currently at 15.0 feet, with flood stage at 22.0 feet. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.3 feet early tomorrow afternoon and then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning.
Timeline
The warning is effective from 3:34 AM CDT on April 18, 2026, expires at 12:00 PM CDT on April 18, 2026, and ends at 7:00 AM CDT on April 19, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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