Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 30 at 7:27PM CDT until May 30 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 30, 2026 - 5:27pm
Expires:
May 30, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of south central Kansas, including the following
counties, Kingman and Reno.
* WHEN...Until 1130 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 727 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Kingman, Pretty Prairie, Cunningham, Turon, Murdock,
Waterloo, Cleveland, Penalosa, Kingman Airport, Mt Vernon,
Cheney Lake and Cheney State Park.
Instruction:
Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two
feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don't
drown.
Area Description:
Kingman, KS; Reno, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov