Kansas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 07/03/2026 20:01

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued July 3 at 10:01PM CDT until July 4 at 1:30AM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 3, 2026 - 8:01pm
Expires: 
July 3, 2026 - 11:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by earlier excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and west central Kansas, including the following counties, in central Kansas, Ellis. In west central Kansas, Trego. * WHEN...Until 130 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 958 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to earlier thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Wakeeney. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Area Description: 
Ellis, KS; Trego, KS
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS