Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 20 at 5:16PM CDT until June 20 at 8:30PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 20, 2026 - 3:16pm
Expires:
June 20, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest Kansas, including the following
county, Rawlins and southwest Nebraska, including the following
county, Hitchcock.
* WHEN...Until 830 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 516 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Atwood, Herndon, Ludell and Blakeman.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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:
Rawlins, KS; Hitchcock, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov