Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 3:28AM MDT until October 1 at 11:45AM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 1, 2026 - 2:28am
Expires:
October 1, 2026 - 10:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Urban areas and small streams 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 1145 AM MDT /1245 PM CDT/ Tonight.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 327 AM MDT /427 AM CDT/, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain.
Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned
area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the
warned 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