Kansas Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/01/2026 09:59

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 10:59AM MDT until October 1 at 3:45PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 1, 2026 - 9:59am
Expires: 
October 1, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * 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 345 PM MDT /445 PM CDT/. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1058 AM MDT /1158 AM CDT/, emergency management reported that flooding is ongoing with numerous roads closed in Greeley county. 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... 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 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