Severe

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is ongoing. * WHERE...Portions of central and north central Kansas, including<br /> the following counties, in central Kansas, Dickinson. In north<br /> central Kansas, Ottawa. * WHEN...Until 600 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...<br /> - At 1201 PM CDT, emergency management reported heavy rain in<br /> the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already<br /> occurring. Between 2 and 6 inches of rain have fallen.<br />

At 103 PM EDT, The public reported thunderstorms producing heavy<br /> rain resulting in multiple water rescues in Lexington. Between 2 and<br /> 4.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5<br /> to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is<br /> already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing<br /> flash flooding. SOURCE...Public reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,<br /> urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 200 Little<br /> Snake Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 202 White River<br /> Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 290 Paradox Valley<br /> Forecast Area. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 486 Eastern Uinta<br /> Basin, Fire Weather Zone 487 Book Cliffs, Fire Weather Zone<br /> 490 Colorado River Basin and Fire Weather Zone 491 Southeast<br /> Utah. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 10 PM MDT this<br /> evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM<br /> MDT Wednesday.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 203 Lower<br /> Colorado River below 8000 feet. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 10 PM MDT this<br /> evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM<br /> MDT Wednesday. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 to 13 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise<br /> extreme caution with any outdoor burning.<br /> A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions<br />

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado<br /> River Headwaters below 8000 feet. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 10 PM MDT this<br /> evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM<br /> MDT Wednesday. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Thursday<br /> morning through Thursday evening. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts 35 to 55 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7 to 12 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch<br /> and spread rapidly and erratically.<br />

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 207 Southwest<br /> Colorado Lower Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 291 Northern<br /> San Juan Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 292 North Fork<br /> Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 293 Gunnison Basin Forecast<br /> Area, Fire Weather Zone 294 Southwest Colorado Upper West<br /> Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 295 Southwest Colorado<br /> Upper East Forecast Area. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 10 PM MDT this<br />

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 201 Routt<br /> Forecast Area. * TIMING...From Thursday morning through Thursday evening. * WINDS...West 5 to 15 mph with gusts 25 to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 to 15 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread<br /> quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.<br /> A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions<br /> are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible<br /> Red Flag Warnings.

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 203 Lower<br /> Colorado River below 8000 feet. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 10 PM MDT this<br /> evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM<br /> MDT Wednesday. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 50 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...8 to 13 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise<br /> extreme caution with any outdoor burning.<br /> A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions<br />

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 207 Southwest<br /> Colorado Lower Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 291 Northern<br /> San Juan Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 292 North Fork<br /> Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 293 Gunnison Basin Forecast<br /> Area, Fire Weather Zone 294 Southwest Colorado Upper West<br /> Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 295 Southwest Colorado<br /> Upper East Forecast Area. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 10 PM MDT this<br />

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 205 Colorado<br /> River Headwaters below 8000 feet. * TIMING...For the first Red Flag Warning, until 10 PM MDT this<br /> evening. For the second Red Flag Warning, from 10 AM to 10 PM<br /> MDT Wednesday. For the Fire Weather Watch, from Thursday<br /> morning through Thursday evening. * WINDS...West 20 to 30 mph with gusts 35 to 55 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...7 to 12 percent. * IMPACTS...Elevated fire danger is expected. Fires will catch<br /> and spread rapidly and erratically.<br />