558  
WGUS63 KICT 131749  
FFAICT  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS  
1249 PM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
 
KSZ091>096-098>100-141230-  
/O.EXB.KICT.FA.A.0008.261013T2200Z-261015T1800Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
HARPER-SUMNER-COWLEY-ELK-WILSON-NEOSHO-CHAUTAUQUA-MONTGOMERY-LABETTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LONGTON, ANTHONY, ARKANSAS CITY, WELLINGTON,  
MOLINE, HARPER, SEDAN, ATTICA, COFFEYVILLE, WINFIELD, PARSONS,  
GRENOLA, FREDONIA, CHANUTE, NEODESHA, CEDAR VALE, HOWARD, AND  
INDEPENDENCE  
1249 PM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
 
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS, INCLUDING  
THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS, COWLEY, HARPER AND  
SUMNER. IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS, CHAUTAUQUA, ELK, LABETTE, MONTGOMERY,  
NEOSHO AND WILSON.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- SHOWERS AND STORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED TO  
DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOME MORE NUMEROUS THIS EVENING  
INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. ANOTHER AROUND OF HEAVY RAIN IS THEN  
EXPECTED WEDNESDAY EVENING INTO THURSDAY MORNING, WITH THE FLINT  
HILLS INTO SOUTHEAST KANSAS HAVING THE HIGHER CHANCES TO SEE  
FLOODING.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
KSZ051>053-067>072-082-083-141230-  
/O.EXT.KICT.FA.A.0008.261013T2200Z-261015T1800Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
MCPHERSON-MARION-CHASE-RENO-HARVEY-BUTLER-GREENWOOD-WOODSON-ALLEN-  
KINGMAN-SEDGWICK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EUREKA, HAYSVILLE, ANDOVER, PEABODY, ROSE  
HILL, HILLSBORO, VALLEY CENTER, EL DORADO, MCPHERSON, STRONG CITY,  
BEL AIRE, MARION, COTTONWOOD FALLS, HUMBOLDT, MULVANE, NEWTON,  
MADISON, KINGMAN, HUTCHINSON, YATES CENTER, PARK CITY, AUGUSTA,  
DERBY, AND IOLA  
1249 PM CDT TUE OCT 13 2026  
 
...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH  
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, EAST CENTRAL, SOUTH CENTRAL, AND  
SOUTHEAST KANSAS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN CENTRAL  
KANSAS, MARION AND MCPHERSON. IN EAST CENTRAL KANSAS, CHASE. IN  
SOUTH CENTRAL KANSAS, BUTLER, HARVEY, KINGMAN, RENO AND SEDGWICK.  
IN SOUTHEAST KANSAS, ALLEN, GREENWOOD AND WOODSON.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 5 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- SHOWERS AND STORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED TO  
DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND BECOME MORE NUMEROUS THIS EVENING  
INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. ANOTHER AROUND OF HEAVY RAIN IS THEN  
EXPECTED WEDNESDAY EVENING INTO THURSDAY MORNING, WITH THE FLINT  
HILLS INTO SOUTHEAST KANSAS HAVING THE HIGHER CHANCES TO SEE  
FLOODING.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
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.  
 
 
 
 
 
LAWSON  
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