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WGUS43 KICT 011316
FLWICT
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
816 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026
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BARTON KS-ELLSWORTH KS-LINCOLN KS-RUSSELL KS-
816 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...NORTHERN BARTON COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS...
ELLSWORTH COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS...
LINCOLN COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS...
RUSSELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL KANSAS...
* WHEN...UNTIL 300 PM CDT THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 816 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY
IN THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
RUSSELL, ELLSWORTH, WILSON, KANOPOLIS, LINCOLN, LUCAS, GORHAM,
SYLVAN GROVE, LURAY, DORRANCE, BEVERLY, BARNARD, MILBERGER,
BUNKER HILL, PARADISE, GALATIA, SUSANK, WALDO, WILSON STATE PARK
AND WILSON LAKE.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
LAT...LON 3913 9904 3913 9849 3922 9849 3922 9793
3865 9793 3862 9848 3856 9903 3870 9903
3870 9904
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