Headline:
Flood Advisory issued October 1 at 2:39AM MDT until October 1 at 8:45AM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 1, 2026 - 1:39am
Expires:
October 1, 2026 - 7:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Greeley County in west central Kansas...
Western Logan County in west central Kansas...
Wallace County in west central Kansas...
Wichita County in west central Kansas...
* WHEN...Until 845 AM MDT /945 AM CDT/ Tonight.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 238 AM MDT /338 AM CDT/, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain
due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding may begin shortly in the
advisory area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over the
area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Leoti, Sharon Springs, Tribune, Weskan, Horace, Wallace, Selkirk,
Marienthal and Lydia.
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.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Greeley, KS; Logan, KS; Wallace, KS; Wichita, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov