Kansas Severe Flood Watch | Effective 06/20/2026 12:57

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued June 20 at 2:57PM CDT until June 21 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
June 20, 2026 - 12:57pm
Expires: 
June 21, 2026 - 5:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central and east central Kansas, including the following counties, in central Kansas, Ellsworth, Lincoln, Marion, McPherson and Saline. In east central Kansas, Chase. * WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Large complex of storms is expected to move across central Kansas tonight, producing high rainfall rates and associated flooding.
Instruction: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description: 
Lincoln; Ellsworth; Saline; McPherson; Marion; Chase
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wichita KS