157  
WGUS43 KDDC 180423  
FLWDDC  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS  
1123 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
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NESS KS-PAWNEE KS-RUSH KS-  
1123 PM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT MONDAY  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, AND WEST CENTRAL  
KANSAS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN CENTRAL KANSAS, RUSH.  
IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS, PAWNEE. IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS, NESS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON CDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. EXPECT MANY  
AREAS OF SLOW MOVING OR STANDING WATER.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1121 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO  
TRAINING THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS LIKELY OCCURRING IN THE  
WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN BASED  
ON RADAR ESTIMATES  
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
WARNED AREA.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
LA CROSSE, OTIS, BISON, RUSH CENTER, TIMKEN, NEKOMA AND  
SHAFFER.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3868 9904 3848 9904 3835 9928 3829 9939  
3828 9958 3827 9989 3836 9989 3842 9960  
3843 9959  
 
 
 
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