Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 21 at 9:59AM CDT until June 21 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 7:59am
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Street flooding, county road flooding, and small stream
flooding caused by last night's heavy rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of south central Kansas, including the following
counties, Butler, Cowley, Harper, Kingman, Reno, Sedgwick and
Sumner.
* WHEN...Until 900 PM CDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 959 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicate between 3 and 6 inches of rain occurred last night
across the warned area. This is causing flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, city streets, and other low-lying and flood-
prone locations.
- Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Derby, Arkansas City, Winfield, Haysville, Wellington,
Mulvane, Rose Hill, Kingman, Clearwater, Cheney, Douglass,
Belle Plaine, Harper, Conway Springs, Oxford, Garden Plain,
Udall, Pretty Prairie and Burden.
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:
Butler, KS; Cowley, KS; Harper, KS; Kingman, KS; Reno, KS; Sedgwick, KS; Sumner, KS
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov