Headline:
Flood Watch issued August 15 at 12:30PM CDT until August 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
August 15, 2026 - 10:30am
Expires:
August 15, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, southwest, and west central Kansas,
including the following counties, in central Kansas, Ellis. In
southwest Kansas, Finney, Grant, Hamilton, Haskell, Kearny and
Stanton. In west central Kansas, Lane, Ness, Scott and Trego.
* WHEN...From 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening through Sunday
morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Numerous heavy-rain producing thunderstorms are likely to develop
and move northeast across much of southwest and west central
Kansas late this evening through the overnight hours tonight.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Trego; Ellis; Scott; Lane; Ness; Hamilton; Kearny; Finney; Stanton; Grant; Haskell
Forcast Office:
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov