Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 9:31AM CDT until October 1 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 1, 2026 - 7:31am
Expires:
October 1, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by excessive
rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Western Sheridan County in northwestern Kansas...
Thomas County in northwestern Kansas...
Western Gove County in west central Kansas...
Logan County in west central Kansas...
* WHEN...Until 100 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water
crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. Expect
many areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 500 AM CDT, emergency management reported heavy rain in the
warned area. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Colby, Oakley, Grinnell, Levant, Rexford, Winona, Monument, Gem,
Menlo, Russell Springs, Mingo, Halford, Angelus and The Monument
Rocks.
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.
Area Description:
Gove, KS; Logan, KS; Sheridan, KS; Thomas, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov