Headline:
Flood Warning issued October 2 at 2:01PM MDT until October 3 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 2, 2026 - 1:01pm
Expires:
October 3, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Greeley County in west central Kansas...
Wichita County in west central Kansas...
* WHEN...Until 900 AM MDT /1000 AM CDT/ Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Low-water
crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 158 PM MDT /258 PM CDT/, emergency management reported roads
remain flooded in the warned area due to previous heavy rain.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Leoti, Tribune, Horace, Selkirk, Lydia and Marienthal.
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; Wichita, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov