Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 8 at 9:54PM CDT until June 9 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 8, 2026 - 7:54pm
Expires:
June 9, 2026 - 12:00am
Description:
FFWTOP
The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Dickinson County in central Kansas...
Southern Ottawa County in north central Kansas...
* Until 200 AM CDT.
* At 954 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
2.5 and 4.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall
amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Abilene, Chapman, Solomon, Enterprise, Bennington, Tescott,
Culver, Niles, Talmage and Moonlight.
This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 267 and 286.
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.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Dickinson, KS; Ottawa, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Topeka KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov