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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1159 PM CDT WED AUG 27 2025
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KINGMAN-SUMNER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WELLINGTON AND KINGMAN
1159 PM CDT WED AUG 27 2025
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH MIDDAY THURSDAY
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, KINGMAN AND SUMNER.
* WHEN...THROUGH MIDDAY THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, CITY STREETS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE
LOCATIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL EXPAND
EAST TO SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION OVERNIGHT AND PERSIST
INTO THURSDAY MORNING. THE PRIMARY HAZARD WILL BE AREAS OF
HEAVY RAINFALL AND LOCALIZED FLOODING CONCERNS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
KSZ048>053-067>072-083-093>096-098>100-281800-
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ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-
GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-SEDGWICK-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-NEOSHO-
CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COTTONWOOD FALLS, IOLA, ROSE HILL,
WICHITA, WILSON, WINFIELD, NEODESHA, PEABODY, PARSONS, ANDOVER,
ARKANSAS CITY, STERLING, HUTCHINSON, FREDONIA, BEL AIRE, VALLEY
CENTER, GRENOLA, LONGTON, MCPHERSON, YATES CENTER, EL DORADO,
MARION, SALINA, DERBY, CEDAR VALE, HILLSBORO, HOWARD, SEDAN,
NEWTON, EUREKA, COFFEYVILLE, STRONG CITY, LYONS, ELLSWORTH,
INDEPENDENCE, MOLINE, CHANUTE, PARK CITY, HUMBOLDT, MADISON,
AUGUSTA, AND HAYSVILLE
1159 PM CDT WED AUG 27 2025
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MIDDAY THURSDAY
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN CENTRAL KANSAS, CHASE,
ELLSWORTH, MARION, MCPHERSON, RICE AND SALINE. IN SOUTH CENTRAL
KANSAS, BUTLER, COWLEY, HARVEY, RENO AND SEDGWICK. IN SOUTHEAST
KANSAS, ALLEN, CHAUTAUQUA, ELK, GREENWOOD, LABETTE, MONTGOMERY,
NEOSHO, WILSON AND WOODSON.
* WHEN...THROUGH MIDDAY THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, CITY STREETS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE
LOCATIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL EXPAND
EAST TO SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE REGION OVERNIGHT AND PERSIST
INTO THURSDAY MORNING. THE PRIMARY HAZARD WILL BE AREAS OF
HEAVY RAINFALL AND LOCALIZED FLOODING CONCERNS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
KLEINSASSER
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