Headline:
Flood Watch issued June 24 at 2:17PM CDT until June 26 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 24, 2026 - 12:17pm
Expires:
June 25, 2026 - 5:15am
Description:
The active wet pattern continues across southwest Kansas, with
another thunderstorm complex expected late Wednesday night through
Thursday. Topsoils have become saturated, with any additional
rainfall leading to runoff concerns.
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west
central Kansas, including the following counties, in central
Kansas, Ellis and Rush. In south central Kansas, Barber, Comanche,
Edwards, Kiowa, Pawnee, Pratt and Stafford. In southwest Kansas,
Clark, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray, Hamilton, Haskell, Hodgeman,
Kearny, Meade, Morton, Seward, Stanton and Stevens. In west
central Kansas, Lane, Ness, Scott and Trego.
* WHEN...From 1 AM CDT /midnight MDT/ Thursday through late
Thursday night.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Area creeks
and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1-2 inches are expected to be
common Thursday.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Trego; Ellis; Scott; Lane; Ness; Rush; Hamilton; Kearny; Finney; Hodgeman; Pawnee; Stafford; Stanton; Grant; Haskell; Gray; Ford; Edwards; Kiowa; Pratt; Morton; Stevens; Seward; Meade; Clark; Comanche; Barber
Forcast Office:
NWS Dodge City KS
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