Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 26 at 3:05AM CDT until June 26 at 7:15AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 1:05am
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 5:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Kansas, including the following
counties, Allen and Neosho.
* WHEN...Until 715 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 305 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the warned area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Iola, Humboldt, La Harpe, Gas, Moran, Savonburg, Elsmore,
Stark, Mildred, Bassett, Iola Airport and Petrolia.
Instruction:
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.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Allen, KS; Neosho, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: