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FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
213 AM CDT THU AUG 28 2025
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ELLSWORTH-SALINE-RICE-MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-
GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-
NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF INDEPENDENCE, HUTCHINSON, WELLINGTON,
MCPHERSON, DERBY, WICHITA, NEWTON, EL DORADO, CHANUTE, STERLING,
SEDAN, LONGTON, HUMBOLDT, GRENOLA, ROSE HILL, COTTONWOOD FALLS,
YATES CENTER, IOLA, ARKANSAS CITY, LYONS, CEDAR VALE, VALLEY
CENTER, EUREKA, COFFEYVILLE, MARION, HOWARD, STRONG CITY,
KINGMAN, BEL AIRE, PARK CITY, ELLSWORTH, PEABODY, HAYSVILLE,
MADISON, NEODESHA, PARSONS, WINFIELD, ANDOVER, SALINA, WILSON,
AUGUSTA, MOLINE, HILLSBORO, AND FREDONIA
213 AM CDT THU AUG 28 2025
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
* 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, KINGMAN, RENO, SEDGWICK AND
SUMNER. IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS, ALLEN, CHAUTAUQUA, ELK, GREENWOOD,
LABETTE, MONTGOMERY, NEOSHO, WILSON AND WOODSON.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
LOW-WATER CROSSINGS MAY BE FLOODED.
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.
BAERG
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