Colorado, Kansas Severe Flood Watch | Effective 08/15/2026 10:32

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued August 15 at 11:32AM MDT until August 16 at 6:00AM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
August 15, 2026 - 10:32am
Expires: 
August 16, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central Colorado, including the following area, Cheyenne CO and west central Kansas, including the following areas, Gove, Greeley, Logan, Wallace and Wichita. * WHEN...From 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ this evening through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - 1-3 inches of rain the past couple nights along with the potential for another cluster or two of storms this evening and overnight increases the potential for some flooding and even flash flooding. Rainfall rates of 1.5 to 2.5 inches per hour is possible in the strongest cells.
Area Description: 
Cheyenne County; Wallace; Logan; Gove; Greeley; Wichita
Forcast Office: 
NWS Goodland KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov