Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 27 at 12:40AM CDT until June 27 at 9:45AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 10:40pm
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 7:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Kansas, including the following
counties, Chautauqua, Labette and Montgomery.
* WHEN...Until 945 AM CDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1240 AM CDT, trained weather spotters reported heavy rain
in the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing.
Between 2 and 8 inches of rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Coffeyville, Caney, Dearing, Tyro, Havana and Niotaze.
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:
Chautauqua, KS; Labette, KS; Montgomery, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender: