Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 26 at 5:57AM CDT until June 26 at 12:15PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 3:57am
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 10:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of south central Kansas, including the following
counties, Cowley, Harper, Kingman, Reno, Sedgwick and Sumner.
* WHEN...Until 1215 PM CDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 557 AM CDT, local law enforcement reported flooding in the
warned area. Flooding is already occurring. Between 2 and 5
inches of rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Wellington, Kingman, Clearwater, Cheney, Conway Springs,
Oxford, Argonia, Norwich, Cunningham, Viola, Nashville,
Murdock, Waterloo, Willowdale, Mayfield, Zenda, Milan,
Spivey, Cleveland and Danville.
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.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Cowley, KS; Harper, KS; Kingman, KS; Reno, KS; Sedgwick, KS; Sumner, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: