191 WGUS83 KICT 101246 FLSICT Flood Statement National Weather Service Wichita KS 746 AM CDT Wed Oct 10 2018 ...The flood warning continues for the following river in Kansas... Smoky Hill River Near Russell affecting Russell County. ...The flood warning continues for the following river in Kansas... Smoky Hill River At Ellsworth affecting Ellsworth County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && KSC167-110245- /O.EXT.KICT.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-181011T1500Z/ /RSLK1.1.ER.181010T0645Z.181010T1800Z.181011T0300Z.NO/ 746 AM CDT Wed Oct 10 2018 The Flood Warning continues for The Smoky Hill River Near Russell. * Until Thursday morning. * At 6:30 AM Wednesday the stage was 18.6 feet. * Flood stage is 18.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 19.0 feet by this afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage tonight. * Impact...At 18.0 feet...Expect flooding of fields and low lying areas especially on the left bank. && FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM Location STG STG DAY TIME Thu Fri Sat Russell 18.0 18.6 Wed 06 AM 16.8 12.9 9.6 && LAT...LON 3884 9904 3884 9849 3875 9849 3875 9904 $$ KSC053-110245- /O.CON.KICT.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-181011T1330Z/ /ELWK1.1.ER.181009T2246Z.181010T0615Z.181011T0130Z.NO/ 746 AM CDT Wed Oct 10 2018 The Flood Warning continues for The Smoky Hill River At Ellsworth. * Until Thursday morning. * At 6:46 AM Wednesday the stage was 22.1 feet. * Flood stage is 20.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Impact...At 21.0 feet...About 100 feet south of the Highway 14 bridge the road becomes flooded. && FLD OBSERVED FORECAST 7 AM Location STG STG DAY TIME Thu Fri Sat Ellsworth 20.0 2.2 Wed 07 AM 17.8 14.5 10.5 && LAT...LON 3884 9849 3871 9799 3858 9805 3875 9849 $$ CJ