Little Osage River at Fulton
Bourbon County, Kansas
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 35.21 ft
the is the record stage reached on October 3, 1986.
- 33 ft
flood waters begin to impact the railroad tracks between the gage site and the town of Fulton, on Old Highway 69.
- 32.46 ft
This is the level reached on June 30 2007.
- 30 ft
major flooding begins at the gage site. Flood waters reach the bottom of Old Highway 69 bridge at the previous gage site.
- 25 ft
Farmland at the gage site becomes covered by flood waters, and Highway 31, east of town becomes flooded. Highway 31, four miles west of Fulton has flood waters four to six feet in depth. 225th Street, near Xavier Road, 1 mile east of Fulton is flooded.
- 22 ft
Flood waters mainly affect farmland along the Little Osage River Basin between the gage site and Highway 31 west of Fulton.
- 21 ft
flood waters begin to overflow Kansas State Highway 31, four miles west of Fulton.
- 16 ft
the Kansas Department of Transportation closes portions of Highway 31 near Fulton.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 1986 | 35.21 ft | 62,800 cfs |
| Apr 27, 1994 | 32.61 ft | 38,000 cfs |
| Jun 30, 2007 | 32.46 ft | 53,600 cfs |
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