Headline:
Flood Watch issued October 13 at 12:49PM CDT until October 15 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
October 13, 2026 - 10:49am
Expires:
October 14, 2026 - 5:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and
southeast Kansas, including the following counties, in central
Kansas, Marion and McPherson. In east central Kansas, Chase. In
south central Kansas, Butler, Harvey, Kingman, Reno and Sedgwick.
In southeast Kansas, Allen, Greenwood and Woodson.
* WHEN...From 5 PM CDT this afternoon through Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and storms producing heavy rainfall are expected to
develop late this afternoon and become more numerous this evening
into Wednesday morning. Another around of heavy rain is then
expected Wednesday evening into Thursday morning, with the Flint
Hills into southeast Kansas having the higher chances to see
flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
McPherson; Marion; Chase; Reno; Harvey; Butler; Greenwood; Woodson; Allen; Kingman; Sedgwick
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov