Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 21 at 8:46AM CDT until June 21 at 8:45PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 6:46am
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
expected, including along the Paradise Creek and its tributaries.
* WHERE...A portion of central Kansas, including the following
county, Russell.
* WHEN...Until 845 PM CDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 846 AM CDT, Very heavy rainfall Saturday night caused the
Paradise Creek and its tributaries to exceed flood stage.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Lucas, Luray, Paradise, Waldo, and locations along the
Paradise Creek and its tributaries.
Instruction:
Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two
feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don't
drown.
Area Description:
Russell, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov