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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
629 AM CDT THU JUN 4 2026
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JEWELL KS-MITCHELL KS-OSBORNE KS-SMITH KS-
629 AM CDT THU JUN 4 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...SOUTHWESTERN JEWELL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
NORTHWESTERN MITCHELL COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
OSBORNE COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
SOUTHEASTERN SMITH COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS...
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON CDT.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF SOME CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND
FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING AREA IS LIKELY STILL CCURRING.
IT COULD TAKE SEVEEAL MORE HOURS FOR AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS TO
RETURN INTO THEIR BANKS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 617 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
THAT AT LEAST 2 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN FELL IN THE WARNING AREA...
MAINLY ON WEDNESDAY...WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTING CONSIDERABLE
FLOODING IN THE OSBORNE AND DOWNS AREAS ON WEDNESDAY, INCLUDING
SEVERAL ROADS THAT NEEDED BARRICADED DUE TO FLOODING. ALTHOUGH IT
HAS BEEN SEVERAL HOURS SINCE THE VERY HEAVIEST RAIN FELL, AT LAST
MINOR FLOODING LIKELY CONTINUES IN PORTIONS OF THE WARNING AREA.
IN ADDITION, THE WARNING AREA COULD SEE ANOTHER 1-2 INCHES OF
RAIN YET TODAY BEFORE RAIN FINALLY ENDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR
EARLY EVENING, WITH ANY ADDITIONAL RAIN SLOWING THE IMPROVEMENT
OF EXISTING FLOODING ISSUES. FORTUNATELY, AT LEAST A BRIEF
STRETCH OF DRY WEATHER IS EXPECTED BETWEEN THIS EVENING AND AT
LEAST FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
- THIS INCLUDES, BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING STREAMSAND
DRAINAGES...
COVERT CREEK, LIMESTONE CREEK, EAST OAK CREEK, JOY CREEK, TWIN
CREEK, SALT CREEK, GRANITE CREEK, OAK CREEK, TWELVEMILE CREEK,
INDIAN CREEK, PORCUPINE CREEK, EAST TWIN CREEK, PARADISE CREEK,
WOLF CREEK, EAST KILL CREEK, MIDDLE LIMESTONE CREEK, CENTER TWIN
CREEK, SPRING CREEK, KILL CREEK, LAWRENCE CREEK, MILL CREEK,
LITTLE OAK CREEK, CARR CREEK, WEST LIMESTONE CREEK, EAGLE CREEK,
MEDICINE CREEK, AND WALNUT CREEK.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT COULD EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
OSBORNE, DOWNS, CAWKER CITY, TIPTON AND PORTIS, BUT MAIN RURAL
AREAS NEAR THESE TOWNS.
- 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 3957 9877 3979 9853 3979 9838 3931 9836
3929 9872 3916 9886 3915 9901 3934 9902
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