Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 26 at 3:47AM CDT until June 26 at 7:15AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 1:47am
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 5:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of south central Kansas, including the following
counties, Butler, Harvey, Reno and Sedgwick.
* 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 346 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated high rainfall totals due to thunderstorms. Flooding
is already occurring in the warned area. Between 2 and 6
inches of rain have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Wichita, Hutchinson, Derby, Newton, El Dorado, Andover,
Haysville, Augusta, Park City, Valley Center, Bel Aire,
Goddard, Rose Hill, Maize, Halstead, Sedgwick, Towanda,
Colwich, Haven and Burrton.
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:
Butler, KS; Harvey, KS; Reno, KS; Sedgwick, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
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