Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 1 at 4:22PM CDT until October 1 at 10:15PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 1, 2026 - 2:22pm
Expires:
October 1, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is ongoing.
* WHERE...Central Ford County in southwestern Kansas...
Gray County in southwestern Kansas...
Southeastern Haskell County in southwestern Kansas...
Northwestern Meade County in southwestern Kansas...
Northeastern Seward County in southwestern Kansas...
* WHEN...Until 1015 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Low-water
crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 422 PM CDT, Emergency management reported heavy rain in the
warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring.
Between 3 and 6+ inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Dodge City, Cimarron, Sublette, Montezuma, Bucklin, Copeland,
Ingalls, Ford, Ensign, Charleston, The Haggard Elev, Howell, Ft.
Dodge and Tice.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Ford, KS; Gray, KS; Haskell, KS; Meade, KS; Seward, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov