Heavy rain that fell in Salina Thursday, especially later in the day, caused some minor flooding issues.

Salina received 3.32 inches of rain on Thursday, including nearly 2.5 inches between 5 pm and 7 pm. Year to date Salina has received 9.67 inches of rain, 1.13 inches behind the yearly normal average of 10.8 inches.

Friday morning the National Weather Service in Wichita issued a Flood Warning for Mulberry Creek near Salina, impacting Saline County. Minor flooding is expected. At 24.0 feet, agricultural flooding can be expected.Parts of Halstead Road near the river gauge site, which is west of Salina, will begin to take on water. The river is expected to rise above flood stage Friday morning to a crest of 24.9 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon.. Flood stage is 24.0 feet.

More rain is in the forecast through the weekend.

The heavy rain prompted Saturday’s Redneck Paradise Mud Run to be postponed. It will now be held on June 27.